Can't attend a live session? Register anyway and you will receive a link to the recording. Recorded webinars and video tutorials are also available at the Gale Training site.
Explore Global Industries and Companies with Gale Business: Insights
December 4, 2024, 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM (Pacific)
Researching companies, industries, and major markets is easy with Gale Business: Insights, a powerful tool for business intelligence. This session will showcase the global nature of this business database. With a focus on academic use, explore company profiles, industry overviews, and gain insights into global economies. Learn how to use the Compare tool to generate custom graphs, browse MarketLine industry reports, and read articles from peer-reviewed academic journals and top international business publications.
Develop Scavenger Hunts with Gale In Context
December 12, 2024, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Pacific)
Scavenger hunt activities provide students with a guided research experience designed to increase their subject matter knowledge through exploration of a wide range of content types including textual, multimedia, primary sources, and statistics. Join our session to learn how you can develop scavenger hunts to guide students through your Gale In Context resources, as well as where to find our pre-made activities.
Gale 101- Gale eBooks
December 19, 2024, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Pacific)
Gale eBooks provides unlimited 24/7 access to nonfiction eBooks purchased through Gale. This webinar covers the basics of Gale eBooks, including user tools and workflows, as well as the Bookshelf Curation feature, which allows you to organize your collection.
Make the Most of Your Gale Databases: Overview of Opposing Viewpoints, Spanish Language Resources, and Accessibility Tools
November 21, 2024, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (Pacific)
In this session, Oregon’s Gale training specialist Stacey Knibloe will start with a brief overview the Gale library databases available to Oregon libraries. The remainder of the session will cover
• Using Opposing Viewpoints to gain reliable, balanced information about current issues
• How to find news and information originally written in Spanish to expand library services to Spanish speakers
• Learning about the translation and accessibility tools embedded in all Gale databases
See the Gale Support site or Oregon Library Staff Academy for previously recorded webinars for Oregon library staff.