Tutorials

Scholar Interface Video Tutorials

• Two-Minute Tour of GALILEO
  A short overview of the GALILEO Scholar interface that introduces search options and other features for finding articles and journals.
• Finding Articles in GALILEO
  Tutorial demonstrating different approaches to finding articles in GALILEO search and subscription databases.
• Find a Specific Article
  Tutorial for finding articles in GALILEO when you have a specific citation.
• Finding Journals
  A short overview of the GALILEO Scholar interface that introduces search options and other features for finding articles and journals.
• Finding Peer-Reviewed Articles in GALILEO
  Tutorial to help GALILEO users find scholarly or peer-reviewed articles in subscription databases.
• Finding the Best Databases
  GALILEO is your portal to hundreds of databases containing articles, books, images, and more. This tutorial provides a few tips to help you make the best database choices for your needs.
• Getting Better Results with Search
  This tutorial covers strategies to refine or enlarge your search to retrieve best results.

K-12 Videos

• Lexile Range Features in GALILEO Resources
  This overview looks at GALILEO databases that include books and articles with assigned Lexile scores. A Lexile is a standard score that matches a student’s reading ability with difficulty of reading material.
• Quick Tour of GALILEO High School
  A short introduction to the features of the GALILEO High School interface.

Other Videos

• Using the GALILEO Toolbar
  Tutorial will show you how to use the GALILEO Toolbar.
• Bibliography Tools in GALILEO
  A look at the tools in GALILEO databases that help you create citations and build bibliographies.
• GALILEO Behind the Scenes
  A brief look at the technology decisions underlying the GALILEO website.

• Ancestry Library Edition (at ProQuest Training) (Scroll down to see materials)
• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
  • Quick Search Tutorial
  • Advanced Search Tutorial
  • Command Search Tutorial
• 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
  • Tools and Resources for Oxford Art Online
  • Oxford Art Online Guided Tour
• HeritageQuest Online (at ProQuest Training) (Scroll down to see materials)
• Kids Infobits
• ProQuest
• SIRS
  • SIRS Discoverer
  • SIRS Researcher

• GALILEO Tutorial
  This tutorial from the OLLC walks you through GALILEO. What it is, what's in it, how to navigate it and how to search it to find what you need.

• Online Library Learning Center (OLLC)
  A series of self-paced tutorials guiding the user through the steps in doing a research project. The OLLC was designed for use as a bibliographic instruction unit for University System of Georgia students.