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No Comprende? Spanish Health Information Resources for English Speaking Librarians

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Class Description
Do you have a growing Latino population in your community? Do you need to find health information in Spanish fast but don't know where to look? Are the only words in your Spanish vocabulary burrito and gracias? If you answered yes to these questions, then this is the class for you. This hands-on course will cover resources for learning basic, library, medical, and Internet Spanish vocabulary. You will also learn to evaluate and identify health websites in Spanish to which you can direct your patrons. Course is approved for 4 MLA CE contact hours.
Agenda
Educational Objective: By the end of the class, participants will be able to list good print and online resources for basic, library, medical and web Spanish vocabulary, correctly pronounce all the letters in the Spanish alphabet, write special Spanish characters within Microsoft programs, explain the criteria for evaluating online health websites, evaluate online health information resources that are in Spanish, and locate reliable online Spanish health information resources in order to adequately answer questions and provide satisfactory library reference services.

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