Virtual Reference Desk Reference Services User Services Library and Information Science

Virtual Reference Desk Reference Services User Services Library and Information Science

Virtual Reference Desk

Category for web sites that provide expert assistance in finding answers to questions. Subject experts or librarians either answer your question directly, or suggest a strategy for finding an answer on your own.

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- Useful resources and links for UK based media librarians and information researchers.
- Internet resources selected by librarians at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. Includes a reference desk, a hot paper topics file, sites for many academic disciplines, and internet training resources.
- Chat reference service offered to patrons of participating Illinois libraries.
- Free online dictionary search, translator, word of the day, crossword puzzles and word games, and vocabulary learning resources for many languages.
- A clearinghouse of information for online Q&A practitioners, as well as a locator service to help users find an appropriate "Ask-A" service. The Virtual Reference Desk aims to link the K-12 education community to experts in many fields.
- Art information specialists at the National Museum of American Art, using print and electronic reference sources, provide assistance with art reference questions at this site.
- Article from Central Michigan Life detailing the virtual reference services from the Park Library of Central Michigan University.

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