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1. 'Finding articles with BNI' Caroline Lynch and Angela Perrett
RCN Library and Information Services This will be a brief presentation introducing an RCN e-learning resource. Will not be possible to give much detail in this presentation, but you will have the opportunity to look at the RCN LZ over a lunchtime workshop, and also to continue using from your own pcs for the rest of this week. This learning area is available to all RCN members, and we are the authors.This will be a brief presentation introducing an RCN e-learning resource. Will not be possible to give much detail in this presentation, but you will have the opportunity to look at the RCN LZ over a lunchtime workshop, and also to continue using from your own pcs for the rest of this week. This learning area is available to all RCN members, and we are the authors.
2. Context RCN e-library launched in 2001, including British Nursing Index (BNI)
Royal College of Nursing (2005) The Information needs of nurses: summary report of an RCN survey, London: RCN. (www.rcn.org.uk/publications )
RCN Learning Zone, launched in 2002
E-library makes BNI available to all RCN members
INA highlights nurses need for information literacy training at all levels – basic to advanced
RCN Learning Zone provides mechanism LIS can utilise E-library makes BNI available to all RCN members
INA highlights nurses need for information literacy training at all levels – basic to advanced
RCN Learning Zone provides mechanism LIS can utilise
3. RCN Learning Zone RCN Learning Zone is available through the RCN web site, login with membership no. Includes online portfolio and learning about personal development, clinical skills and skills for learning, which is where the Finding articles area is situatedRCN Learning Zone is available through the RCN web site, login with membership no. Includes online portfolio and learning about personal development, clinical skills and skills for learning, which is where the Finding articles area is situated
4. Finding articles with BNI Learning outcome for the area is ‘By the end of this learning opportunity you will be able to undertake a search for journal articles using BNI and print out articles available through the RCN online journals service’. Introductory level learning. Includes animation, demos, reflection points, exercises and quizzes to appeal to a range of learning stylesLearning outcome for the area is ‘By the end of this learning opportunity you will be able to undertake a search for journal articles using BNI and print out articles available through the RCN online journals service’. Introductory level learning. Includes animation, demos, reflection points, exercises and quizzes to appeal to a range of learning styles
5. RCN Learning Zone You can access the learning area until 5th December:
www.rcn.org.uk/learningzone
Surname: Web3
Member Number: 1587878
Don’t save any personal details in the portfolio Learning area (and indeed entire learning zone) are available for you to look at after today. This is a test account, so don’t save any personal details in the portfolioLearning area (and indeed entire learning zone) are available for you to look at after today. This is a test account, so don’t save any personal details in the portfolio
6. Please send us your feedback, or contact us with any queries Caroline Lynch
caroline.lynch@rcn.org.uk
Angela Perrett
angela.perrett@rcn.org.uk
Angela and I would welcome any feedback or questions you may have so do speak to us during the lunchtime workshop, or contact us Angela and I would welcome any feedback or questions you may have so do speak to us during the lunchtime workshop, or contact us