News and Announcements

Recent GALILEO Activities: April 8, 2010

Posted: April 08, 2010

Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS) staff and GALILEO staff recently met to discuss current and ongoing collaboration efforts to support GALILEO in the public libraries. Among other projects, GALILEO staff shared the recently launched Atlanta…

Databases

Bibliography of the History of Art from the J. Getty Trust Now Available in GALILEO

Posted: April 08, 2010

The Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) is the world's most comprehensive bibliography of scholarly writing about the history of western art. On April 1, 2010, the Getty Research Institute announced it would be providing free access to the BHA…

Tips and Training

Upcoming Training Opportunities

Posted: April 08, 2010

Upcoming GALILEO training sessions include the "Where I'm From in GALILEO" Lesson Plan, scheduled for April 14, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Participants will learn about a fun classroom activity using GALILEO resources to create a digital story media object, such…

Databases | K-12

Find Encyclopaedia Britannica Features More Easily in GALILEO

Posted: April 07, 2010

You may have noticed a few more Encyclopaedia Britannica links in GALILEO. We've added direct links to some of Britannica's featured tools and resources like Biographies, Country Comparison's, World Atlas, and Videos. Not only can you find these…

Databases

New EBSCOhost Interface Features

Posted: April 02, 2010

The following new features have been added to the EBSCOhost interface: ####Enhanced PDF Viewer#### EBSCOhost features a special viewer designed to streamline the browsing of an entire issue, or all available volumes and issues, from one screen. There…