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* How to contact Clicklaw with feedback/questions
* How to contact Clicklaw with feedback/questions


=== Slide 1 Courthouse Libraries BC Programs ===
=== Slide 2 Courthouse Libraries BC Programs ===
Courthouse Libraries BC provides four programs that help the public. Clicklaw is just one piece and this slide provides an overview of all four. <br />
Courthouse Libraries BC provides four programs that help the public. Clicklaw is just one piece and this slide provides an overview of all four. <br />


=== Slide 2 Clicklaw ===
=== Slide 3 Clicklaw ===
http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca
http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca
Clicklaw is a website that provides access to hundreds of public legal education and information (PLEI) resources in BC.
Clicklaw is a website that provides access to hundreds of public legal education and information (PLEI) resources in BC.
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| tips = Provide an example of a time you used Clicklaw to provide legal information to a client - try to use an example that resonates with your audience.}}
| tips = Provide an example of a time you used Clicklaw to provide legal information to a client - try to use an example that resonates with your audience.}}


==== Five ways to search for legal information using Clicklaw ====
==== Slide 4 Searching Clicklaw ====
Clicklaw is mobile-friendly and you can search for legal information in 5 ways:
# Keyword search
# Keyword search
# By topic
# By topic
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# By location (on the HelpMap)
# By location (on the HelpMap)


Acknowledge that everyone is different, people have different search preferences for online information.
Acknowledge that everyone is different, people have different search preferences for online information. The taxonomy/terminology uses plain language that the public would use to describe their legal issue, rather than complex legal terminology.


{{Tipsbox
{{Tipsbox
| width = 90%
| width = 90%
| tips = Before your presentation, test out some examples that resonate with your audience. If you’re not getting the search results that you’d expect during your test, contact editor@clicklaw.bc.ca and we can work together to improve the findability of the resources for your example.}}
| tips = Before your presentation, test out some examples to demonstrate searching Clicklaw that resonate with your audience by searching live on the Clicklaw site. If you’re not getting the search results that you’d expect during your test, contact editor@clicklaw.bc.ca and we can work together to improve the findability of the resources for your example.}}


Examples:
Example outline of conducting live searches using the 5 different methods:


'''Keyword search'''  
'''Keyword search'''  
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* Especially useful if you’re helping a client from another community
* Especially useful if you’re helping a client from another community
* Also good to see what’s in your own community
* Also good to see what’s in your own community
=== Slide 5 Common Questions and HelpMap ===


=== How to contact us ===
=== How to contact us ===

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