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Web-based Learning

Tutorials

Web-based Courses

Web-based Degree Programs

CE Institute: Developing Web-based Instruction

MLA Independent Reading Program

MLA's "Web 2.0 Principles and Best Practices: Discovering the Participatory Web " Webcast

Tutorials

Designing Web-based Continuing Education Tutorial
Intended for current continuing education instructors who already have an understanding of teaching and adult learning principles, this Web-based tutorial is designed to take you through the process of formatting your continuing education (CE) content for delivery via the Web.
Medical Information on the Internet Tutorial
Medical Information on the Internet: Guide for Health Reporters and Consumers is a Web-based tutorial designed by MLA members to lead health reporters and consumers to quality health care information on the Internet.

Web-based Courses

The following Web-based courses are currently offered and approved for MLA CE contact hours. Courses marked with the icon are approved for MLA's Consumer Health Information Specialization Program.

An Evidence-based Approach to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Weldon)
Basics of Electronic Document Delivery (Brown)
Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library (Eberle)
Business Reference and Competitive Intelligence Resources on the Web (Kovacs, Not currently offered)
Caring for the Mind: Providing Reference Services for Mental Health Information (Eberle)
EBM and the Medical Librarian (Schardt)
Electronic Collection Development for Health and Medicine E-Libraries (Kovacs)
Evidence-Based Library and Information Practice (EBLIP) (Eldredge)
Filtering the Wisdom: Searching and Delivering the Evidence for Clinical Care Questions (Meadows)
From Snake Oil to Penicillin: Evaluating Consumer Health Information on the Internet (Kouame)
Genealogical Research on the Web: Reference, Networking, and Archives (Kovacs, Not currently offered)
How to Find Good, Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) Information on the Web: For Healthcare Consumers and Professionals (Kovacs)
How to Find Medical Information on the Internet for the Healthcare Professional and Consumer (Kovacs)
Incorporating Informatics into the Curriculum (Hannigan)
Introduction to CyberTools for Libraries (Friedman)
No Comprende: Spanish Health Information Resources for English Speaking Librarians (Snow-Croft)
Nursing on the Net: Health Care Resources You Can Use (Deeney)
Planning and Managing the Consumer Health Library (Spatz)
Small Business Research on the Web: Starting, Financing, Growing, Legal and Tax Information (Kovacs, Not currently offered)
Thinking Like an MBA: Time, Money, Resources, and Management in the Library (Magee)
Understanding Meta-Analysis (Harris)
Unified Health Communication (Johnston-Lloyd)

If you currently have a MLA-approved course that is Web-based and would like to include it on our list, please contact Kathleen Combs, mlapd1@mlahq.org, 312.419.9094 x29.

Web-based Degree Programs

CE Institute: Developing Web-based Instruction

Several of the Web-based continuing education (CE) courses created as a result of the MLA CE Institute are accepting registration. See course offering dates and more details.