September Trainings: Learn More About GALILEO Resources
Check out these September trainings and webinars hosted by GALILEO and its partners. See below for information and registration links. For other events, vView the GALILEO calendar.
Sage Publishing (USG)
Join Sage Publishing leaders for several orientations on using their products. Pick and register for the trainings below. (Register by clicking each date/time.)
Sage Research Methods: Sept. 6 @ 11 a.m.
Sage Research Methods: Sept. 24 @ 11 a.m.
Sage Business Cases: Sept. 30 @ 1 p.m.
Oxford English Dictionary (USG)
Join OED leaders to learn more about the Oxford English Dictionary features. You will look at quick and advanced searching, details of entries, and specific resources to better engage users. You also will have time for Q&A at the end of the session.
Training date: Sept. 12 @ 2 p.m.
Click here to register for the OED training.
GALILEO Embedded Bento Search Boxes (All)
GALILEO continues to improve the bento search experience. Join us for a 30-minute session, during which we will review the new embeddable bento search box functionality. After this session, attendees will be able to:
- Locate and capture the embeddable bento search box code
- Embed a bento search box on a guide, website, etc.
- Discuss use cases for embeddable bento search boxes
Training dates:
- Sept. 17 @ 10 a.m.
- Oct. 15 @ 2:30 p.m.
Intro to ProQuest Academic Video Online 2 (USG)
Join Clarivate leaders for this one-hour overview to discuss ProQuest Academic Video Online (AVON). A content overview, tips and tricks, and a live demo will be included. Please brings any questions for the Q&A portion at the end of the session.
Training date: Sept. 17 @ 10 a.m.
De Gruyter University Press Library: Overview (All Higher Ed)
During this session, NewsBank leaders will cover content coverage of the resource, searching capabilities, integration and customization options.
Training date: Sept. 17 @ 2 p.m.
To attend, click here and scroll to the De Gruyter training on the day of.
ProQuest Ebook Central (USG)
Join this one-hour webinar to discuss how to use and promote ProQuest Ebook Central in K-12 classrooms. The session will include an overview of content and features and a live demo; please bring any questions for our Q&A portion at the end.
Training date: Sept. 18 @ 10 a.m.
Digital Library of Georgia: AI and Ethics (Open to All)
Digital Library of Georgia along with presenters Hannah Scates Kettler and Yasmeen Shorish, who will discuss the use of ethical and responsible artificial intelligence in libraries.
Hannah Scates Kettler has been named the new associate university librarian for academic services in the Iowa State University Library. She has served as head of the Digital Scholarship and Initiatives (DSI) Department since 2019 and interim head of Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) since May.
Yasmeen Shorish is director of scholarly communications strategies and a professor at James Madison University. Her work focuses on data ethics and management, privacy, and representation. She is a member of the DLF Advisory Committee and the ARL Fellowship for Digital and Inclusive Excellence Advisory Group.
Training date: Sept. 19 @ 2 p.m.
Gale LegalForms: Discover Power of Attorney and Health Directives (GPLS)
Discover the power of Gale LegalForms from GALILEO in this focused 15 Minute to Mastery session. Dive into the essential forms of Power of Attorney and Health Directives, gaining expertise in assisting patrons on utilizing these legal documents.
Training date: Sept. 19 @ 1 p.m.
Ovid LWW Resources, Training Tips & Tricks and New Resources Available (Cost Share/Higher Ed)
Join Kate Charron and Kathleen Heyman from Wolters Kluwer/Ovid as they present an in-depth look at the Ovid nursing and allied health resources offered through GALILEO. Topics will include navigation; search tips and tricks and PICO, training, and support resources that are available.
They also will provide an overview of great resources (JBI EBP database, Nursing eBooks and Bates’ Communication and Interpersonal Skills videos) available to license through GALILEO.
Training date: Sept. 25 @ 12:30 p.m.
FIND HELPFUL GUIDES
Looking for other vendor tutorials or trainings? Visit our training LibGuide: https://libguides.galileo.usg.edu/training
Looking for the 2024 new resource guide (USG and other higher education)? Visit this GALILEO LibGuide.