Product Education: ProQuest Platform Basic Search
Register HereDate/Time: Tuesday 2/8, 8am MT/9am CST
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: This webinar is designed for searchers who want to jump start their ability to navigate the ProQuest interface or need a refresher on the fundamentals. After this session, you will be able to: conduct a basic search, refine the results, and navigate, cite, share, or save your documents.
LearningExpress Library Overview
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Date/Time: Tuesday 2/8, 12pm MT/1pm CST
Duration: 45 minutes
Description: Join us for a tour of LearningExpress Library; the interactive online-learning platform that provides the most comprehensive collection of resources for basic skills mastery, academic success, job preparation, and career advancement. We will review the user interface and key platform features including our interactive practice tests, robust tutorials, educational eBooks, and flashcards.
Promoting World Book Online
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Date/Time: Tuesday 2/8, 12:30pm MT/1:30pm CST
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: Join us for a brief webinar to learn about the resources and ready-made material available to help you promote World Book to students. The more people know about the resource, the more they will use it!
Product Education: SIRS Discoverer
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Date/Time: Tuesday 2/8, 2:30pm MT/3:30pm CST
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: This webinar will look at SIRS Discoverer and demonstrate how to find information about historical and current events around the world. SIRS Discoverer provides age-appropriate content for students in grades 3-9.
Product Education: ProQuest Platform Advanced SearchRegister HERE
Date/Time: Wednesday 2/9, 9am MT/10am CST
Description: ProQuest Platform Advanced Search is designed for searchers who want to develop their expertise in using the advanced and precision search functionality of ProQuest. Objectives for this session are: Search by indexed fields, Use truncation, proximity indicators and nesting to construct a sophisticated search, Employ a thesaurus to find subject terms, and ProQuest Search Tips. Basic familiarity with the ProQuest Platform is recommended prior to this session.
EBSCO eBooks Basics
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Date/Time: Wednesday 2/9, 11am MT/12pm CST
Duration: 1 hour
Description: In this 1-hour training you will learn the basics of using EBSCO eBooks. We will review how to access EBSCO eBooks, searching and browsing, reading EBSCO eBooks online, downloading chapters, checking out titles, placing holds, and more. We will also take a look at eBooks in the new EBSCO mobile app which offers a new interface and easy process for reading and checking out eBooks on mobile devices.
Get the Best Out of LearningExpress!
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Date/Time: Tuesday 2/15, 12pm MT/1pm CST
Description: Want to maximize use of your LearningExpress Library resources? Join us for a platform overview and discussion of how to target K12, college students, and adult learners with direct links to specific resources on your library’s website.
Women's History Month
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Date/Time: Wednesday 2/16, 2:30pm MT/3:30pm CST
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: World Book is a great resource in helping you prepare for, educate about, and celebrate Women's History month! World Book is full of information and activities to help learn about the contributions of important women.
Check out the NEW WorldBook Discover!
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Date/Time: Thursday 2/24, 3pm MT/4pm CST
Duration: 45 minutes
Description: World Book's Discover has been completely overhauled! Join us for a look inside the new and improved resource. Take a live look at BRAND NEW additions including games, built-in tools for differentiation, and integration with eBooks. We will take an in-depth walk through the new site so you know where to find each feature and will discuss the improvements made to existing features.
World Book Training Guide Overview
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Date/Time: Monday 2/28, 9:30am MT/10:30am CST
Duration: 30 minutes
Description: Other than our weekly public webinars, the robust World Book Training Guide offers endless resources to help you get the most out of your World Book subscription. Join us for a tour of the Training Guide , where you can find step-by-step how-to articles and video tutorials, free promotional material, lesson ideas, and so much more!
