Reference Resources: Article Provides Brief Look at The Colorado Encyclopedia Project
From The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO):
By the time school’s back in session, Colorado students – and anyone seeking more information about Centennial State topics – can turn to The Colorado Encyclopedia, a growing online database now available in prototype form at coloradoencyclopedia.org.
The encyclopedia is expected to contain close to 500 articles by September, with many entries focused on state history and geared toward readers in fourth through 10th grades. Resources also are available for educators.
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A project of Colorado Humanities in collaboration with Colorado State University Libraries, the University Press of Colorado and History Colorado, the encyclopedia received funding for the initial phase of development from the National Endowment for the Humanities and a History Colorado State Historical Fund grant award.
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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