[CASL-L] Gale Databases

[Pillar, Joleen]

I hope someone on the database committee is monitoring this thread!

*Jody*
*Joleen (Jody) Pillar, Library Media Specialist*

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On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 11:29 AM Rocca, Jennifer <Roccaj at brookfieldps.org>
wrote:

> We originally let Gale go when the state dropped them and just came back
> to them this year.
>
> They are much more user-friendly then EBSCO. Regularly my students find
> content that is publicly available on different websites. Sometimes those
> websites are of questionable or indeterminate quality. I like Gale better
> than EBSCO. But we use our ABC-Clio databases far more. ABC-Clio is
> cheaper, just as user-friendly (if not more), you can still translate and
> read aloud.
>
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:52 AM Kara Ingalls <kara.ingalls at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Is renewing Gale worth it if I’m already using Research It CT? As a new
>> LMS I am trying to figure out what to keep and what to cut back on.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Kara Ingalls
>> Rockville High School
>> Library Media Specialist
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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