Introduce basic
online and CD-ROM resources for research and instruction in danceDemonstrate
methods of accessing electronic resourcesDiscuss methods
for developing effective search strategies Workshop Goals
Introduce basic
online and CD-ROM resources for research and instruction in danceDemonstrate
methods of accessing electronic resourcesDiscuss methods
for developing effective search strategies Identifying needsFinding resourcesEvaluating
resourcesFormulating search
strategiesDance on Disc (New
York Public Library Dance Collection)ERIC (dance
education)Expanded Academic
ASAP (citations and some full text for journals covered by Humanities Index, Social
Science Index, General Science Index, and Reader's Guide to Periodical
Literature. FirstSearch
WorldCat (OCLC: library catalogs)International Index to
the Performing Arts (includes dance, film, theater, etc.)Medline (dance
injuries, nutrition)Online
Catalog)Sociofile (dance
in social context)Sport Discus
(dance science, biomechanics)3a. Subject directories
Yahoo: Dance3b. Search engines
Alta Vista 3c. Information servers
Dance Links Dance Pages
(includes links to ballets, choreographers, dancers)Performing Arts
Online World Wide Web
Virtual Library: Dance (includes links to university dance departments)3d. Electronic journals
Dance on a Line
(new dance from around the world)3e. Historical dance
Institute of
Historical Dance, Ghent Renaissance
Dance/Rendance3f. Dance preservation
Preserve, Inc.
(archival documentation and preservation of the performing arts)3g. Funding sources
Arts
Wire Web Base: Index, item 4: Arts funding, marketing and management topics Funding Resources
(Preserve, Inc.)
Send comments and questions to music-ref@ku.edu
Compiled by Vic Cardell
September 7, 1997
Revised April 15, 2001