All are welcome to register for any of the sessions listed below.
researchIT CT EBSCO TRAININGS FOR FALL 2020
HOST: Lisa Jones, Senior Training Manager, EBSCO
Description: We will use Explora and researchIT CT to review online resources available for classroom use. Magazines, newspapers, primary source documents and more will be discovered on multiple topics. We will use reading level limiters to narrow the results
list along with demonstrating how the MYEBSCOhost folder can be used as a resource evaluation tool by the students. Bring your questions and we will discover new ways to use these great resources.
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Time: 3:30-4:00PM EST
Session Title: Homework Help and School Outreach Grades 6-8 (30 minutes)
Register here: https://cslib.libcal.com/event/7140727
Description: We will use Explora and researchIT CT to review online resources available for classroom use. Magazines, newspapers, primary source documents and more will be discovered on multiple topics. We will use reading level limiters to narrow the results
list along with demonstrating how the MYEBSCOhost folder can be used as a resource evaluation tool by the students. Bring your questions and we will discover new ways to use these great resources.
Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Time: 4:00-4:30PM EST
Session Title: Homework Help and School Outreach Grades 9-12 (30 minutes)
Register here: https://cslib.libcal.com/event/7140730
Description: We will use Explora and researchIT CT to review online resources available for classroom use. Magazines, newspapers, primary source documents and more will be discovered on multiple topics. We will use reading level limiters to narrow the results
list along with demonstrating how the MYEBSCOhost folder can be used as a resource evaluation tool by the students. Bring your questions and we will discover new ways to use these great resources.
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Time: 4:00-4:30PM EST
Session Title: EBSCOadmin Overview and System Tune-up (1 hour)
Register here: https://cslib.libcal.com/event/7140736
Description: Join in to review the options available within the administrative software for your EBSCO resources. We will look at settings for searching options to include pre-limiting to Full Text, best ways to use the Google integrations, ways to integrate
your online library into CANVAS or other learning systems, what usage reports are available to you and more. If you are the EBSCO administrator and you want to give your EBSCO searching systems a tune-up this is the class for you!
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Time: 3:30-4:30PM EDT
Brad Bullis | Digital Content and Innovation Coordinator, Division of Library Development
Bradley.Bullis@ct.gov | Office: (860) 704-2206
libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/dld/ | 786 South Main St. Middletown, CT 06457 | Fax: (860) 704-2228