Working with K-12 Audiences
Yamila El-Khayat – Outreach Services LibrarianArizona Health Sciences Library
Success!
Collaboration
Team Work
Partnership
high schools
• Collaboration• BIOTECH Project – University of Arizona
• http://biotech.bio5.org/ • KEYS Program (Keeping and Engaging Youth in Science)
• https://keys.pharmacy.arizona.edu/ • Med Start
• https://diversity.medicine.arizona.edu/med-start
BIOTECH Project
• The UA BIOTECH Program– What is it?
• Dual Enrollment
– How did we get involved• Partnership with
– Pima County JTED – Biotech programs– Arizona Health Sciences Library
• Brings students on campus– Library piece
• Learning how to effectively search for Health/ Science Informational Resources
– Evaluation Component
KEYS
• KEYS– What is it?– How we got involved?
• Summer Internship Program– Application process
• One whole session is dedicated to the library– How to search PubMed– Why?– Evaluation Component
Med Start
• Med Start– What is it?– How we got involved?
• Summer Program for 11th graders• Library Session– Identifying a community facing Health Disparities– Running research about this community
K-8
• Collaboration • Pharm Camp
– http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/topics/outreach-activities
• Health Professions Fair– http://clas.arizona.edu/health-professions-expo
• BIOTECH Program– http://biotech.bio5.org/
• New Initiatives• School Gardens• Presentations about Mobile Applications
Pharm Camp
• Pharm Camp– What is it?• Aimed at middle school students
– How did we get involved• Library Session– Consumer Health Information– Extreme Googling
Health Professions Fair
• What is it?• How we got involved?
• Library session– Medical Librarianship– Consumer Health Resources– Evaluation Component
New Initiatives
• School Gardens• Partnership– TUSD
• Grant Applications– Health and Nutritional Concepts– Tours of the current Food Hub/ Kitchen/
Greenhouse
NLM Mobile Applications
NLM Mobile Applications List
• Guide to NLM Mobile• AIDSinfo Mobile• AIDSinfo HIV/AIDS Glossary• DailyMed• Digital Collections• Drug Information Portal Mobile• Embryo• HazMap Mobile• Health Hotlines• LactMed• MedlinePlus Mobile
• NLM Native Voices• PhPartners• PubMed Mobile• PubMed® for Handhelds• Radiation Emergency Medical
Management (REMM)• Reunite• TOXNET Mobile• Turning the Pages Mobile• Water Emergency Response for Libraries• Wireless System for Emergency
Responders (WISER)
Yamila El-KhayatArizona Health Sciences Library
Thank you