[Libs-Or] Gale Training Opportunities in August

Thu Jul 25 10:27:57 PDT 2013

The following free webinars are available to learn more about the Gale products available through the State Library's Statewide Database Licensing Program<http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/technology/sdlp/index.aspx>. If you can't attend the live webinar, archived recordings of previous training sessions<http://www.cengagesites.com/Literature/790/gale-cengage-library-training/on-demand-training/> are also available.

[http://www.gale.cengage.com/images/database_icons/opposingViewpoints_in_context.gif]Opposing Viewpoints in Context
More than just pro/con source, this dynamic online library includes topic overviews, statistics, legislative data and more. Learning this interface will also help you navigate other "In Context" databases offered by Gale, including Student Resources in Context, U.S. History in Context.
August 9, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12909&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 14, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12910&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 27, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12911&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>

[http://www.gale.cengage.com/images/database_icons/powersearch_lg.gif]Gale Power Search
Many Gale databases use this search interface, so this webinar would be a  great introduction to those new to using the Gale products.
Also, learn how to use the cross-database search capacity of Power Search to increase the reach of your searching.
August 8, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12900&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 14, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12901&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>

[http://www.gale.cengage.com/images/database_icons/kids_infobits_lg.gif]Kids InfoBits
Complete with an engaging, developmentally appropriate graphic interface and reference content, Kids InfoBits simplifies research and helps students visualize the research process. Learn how to use Kids InfoBits to start your young students researching and make the learning fun.
August 16, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12905&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 27, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12906&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>

[http://www.gale.cengage.com/images/database_icons/student_resources_in_context.gif]Student Resources in Context
This ever-growing collection of premium cross-curricular content promotes learner engagement while fostering critical-thinking, problem-solving, collaboration and creativity skills. Uncover how this resource removes the risk of unverified sources on the open web while delivering an authoritative, multimedia selection of essential content.
August 7, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12912&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 13, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12913&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 29, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12914&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>

[GVRL]Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
Learn more this award winning Reference tool  named Best Overall Database for 2012 by Library Journal.
August 7, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12902&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 12, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12903&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 23, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12904&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>

[Gale Usage Website]                [Gale Admin Tool] Gale Usage and Administrative Tools
Learn how to exploit these tools to give your library users the best research experience.

Gale Admin Tool
August 12, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12898&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>
August 28, 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (PT)<http://s2138.t.en25.com/e/er?channel=Eloqua&elq_mid=6398&elq_cid=2655252&s=2138&lid=12899&elq=74d80bb14fb947168ffac9659514edbd>

It may be possible to arrange in person training for your library staff, particularly for if you can host a session for other library staff in your geographic area. Please contact me if you would like to discuss options!

--Arlene

Arlene Weible
Electronic Services Consultant
Oregon Federal Regional Depository Coordinator
Library Development Services
Oregon State Library
250 Winter St NE
Salem OR, 97301
503-378-5020
arlene.weible at state.or.us<mailto:arlene.weible at state.or.us>
http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/technology/sdlp/index.aspx

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