Training
On-site and online training in GALILEO resources is available at no charge to librarians and library staff of participating GALILEO institutions. Online training may be presented by GALILEO staff or by database vendors using a variety of products to deliver the training. Information on connecting to online classes will be sent before the date of each class. In addition to synchronous training opportunities, vendors feature tutorials and other training aids to help users learn to use their databases that can be viewed at any time. Links to vendor tutorials are included below.
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| Library Interface Orientation | ||
| Library Interface Orientation | 06/16/2009 2:00 – 3:00 PM | REGISTER |
| Scholar Interface Orientation | ||
| Scholar Interface Orientation | 06/17/2009 10:00 – 11:00 AM | REGISTER |
| K-12 Interfaces Orientation | ||
| K-12 Interfaces Orientation | 06/16/2009 10:00 – 11:00 AM | REGISTER |
| CINAHL at EBSCOhost Description: Explore content in CINAHL and best practices for searching and managing results |
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| CINAHL at EBSCOhost | 07/16/09 10:00 – 11:00 AM | REGISTER |
| Sparing a Dime: GALILEO for Tough Times Description: A look at resources on careers, interviewing, job training, and more |
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| Sparing a Dime: GALILEO for Tough Times | 07/28/09 2:00 – 3:00 PM | REGISTER |
| What’s in GALILEO for Elementary School? Description: A look at resources geared to elementary-aged students |
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| What’s in GALILEO for Elementary School? | 08/04/09 3:30 – 4:30 PM | REGISTER |
| What’s in GALILEO for Middle School? Description: A look at resources geared to middle school-aged students |
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| What’s in GALILEO for Middle School? | 08/05/09 3:30 – 4:30 PM | REGISTER |
| What’s in GALILEO for High School? Description: A look at resources geared to high school-aged students |
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| What’s in GALILEO for High School? | 08/06/09 3:30 – 4:30 PM | REGISTER |
| Journals and Magazines Abound in GALILEO Description: Learn how to find and use your online periodicals |
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| Journals and Magazines Abound in GALILEO | 08/19/09 2:00 – 3:00 PM | REGISTER |
If you have any questions or need more information, please use GALILEO’s Contact Us feature or contact OIIT Customer Services at helpdesk@usg.edu.
On-Site Training
| Class Name | Date | Register |
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There are no Classes available at this time.
Vendor Tutorials
- Ancestry Library Edition (at ProQuest Training) (Scroll down to see materials)
- Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
- CINAHL
- CINAHL Guide “Responsible Literature Searching: CINAHL” from the Medical College of Georgia
- CINAHL Support Center
- CollegeSourceOnline
- EBSCOhost
- EBSCOhost Guides and Help Sheets (Enter database name and select document type)
- EBSCOhost Tutorials
- Current Contents Connect
- Encyclopædia
Britannica
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online (PDF)
- Encyclopædia Britannica Academic Edition (PDF)
- Encyclopædia Britannica Public Library Edition (PDF)
- Encyclopædia
Britannica School Edition
- Britannica Learning Zone (PDF)
- Britannica Elementary (PDF)
- Compton's by Britannica (PDF)
- High School Encyclopædia Britannica (PDF)
- Annals of American History (PDF)
- World Data Analyst (PDF)
- FirstSearch (including WorldCat)
- Oxford Art Online
- HeritageQuest Online (at ProQuest Training) (Scroll down to see materials)
- Kids InfoBits
- ProQuest
- SIRS