TexShare Training
Face-to-face Workshops | Upcoming Vendor Webinars
Credo | EBSCO | Gale | LearningExpress | ProQuest | Teaching Books
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UPDATES 10/16/18. New Credo Webinars - - - - 10/5/18. New EBSCO Webinars - - - - 10/1/18. New In-Person Workshop Series from Gale
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Upcoming Face-to-face Workshops
New Resources from Gale: Opposing Viewpoints & Chilton Library
October 2018 - January 2019
Come learn all about your new TexShare resources from Gale at an in-person workshop!
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration. Chilton Library provides quick online access to repair, maintenance and service information on popular cars, trucks, vans and SUVs.
Upcoming Vendor-based Webinars
CREDO REFERENCE
Medical reference content in Credo Reference
Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2018. 2:00 - 2:30 CST
Join us for a brief 30 minute tour of the Medical Reference content found within Credo Reference. We'll tour the e-book, images and video content appropriate for biology or nursing students, curious public library patrons and librarians looking for content in biology, nutrition, health & wellness or just basic anatomy.
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Best tools for the teenage researcher in Credo Reference
Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018. 2:00 - 2:30 CST
Join us for a brief 30 minute tour of Credo Reference with an eye toward highlighting the best tools for homeschool, middle and high school researchers. We'll explore "Real-Time Reference" content aimed at showing all sides of controversial topics; our Mind Map to begin exploratory search; our content that is most relevant to the teenage researcher. Come see how Credo Reference can be the academic alternative to Wikipedia.
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View Past Credo Webinars Here!
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EBSCO
What’s New with EBSCO? Business Resources, That’s What!
Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2018. 10:00 – 10:30 AM CST
Give us 30 minutes and we’ll give you the skinny on your new EBSCO business resources! Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Reference Center covers all aspects of business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) while Sustainability Reference Center offers content relevant to integral areas of sustainability management. We’ll discuss topics, content and share some quick tips on how to find just what your patron needs using the EBSCOhost Advanced Search page.
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New EBSCO Resources for Your Patrons
Date: Thursday, November 8, 2018. 1:00 – 1:30 PM CST
In this session, we’ll introduce you to two new resources for public library patrons. Consumer Health Complete provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine, all in an easy to navigate interface. Referencia Latina makes content readily accessible to non-English users in an intuitive, theme-based Spanish-language interface. Join us for a fast-paced overview on both databases!
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Your EBSCO Favorites Upgraded!
Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2018. 9:00 – 9:30 AM CST
What’s better than MAS Ultra, MasterFILE Premier and Newspaper Source? How about MAS Complete, MasterFILE Complete and Newspaper Source Plus? These resources now include more of the content on which your patrons have come to rely. In this overview, we’ll share some quick tips for finding that cover story. We’ll also review how to search popular publications (and create alerts!) in these perennial favorites.
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View Past EBSCO Webinars Here!
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GALE CENGAGE GROUP
More Coming Soon!
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LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY | An EBSCO Company
More Coming Soon!
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View Past LearningExpress Webinars Here!
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PROQUEST ONLINE TRAINING
More coming soon!
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View Past ProQuest Webinars Here!
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TEACHING BOOKS ONLINE TRAINING SCHEDULE - 2017-18
More coming soon!
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View Past Teaching Books Webinars Here!
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| Vendor | Training Contact | Phone |
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| AMDigital | Liz Stringer | (214) 755-8295 |
| EBSCO & LearningExpress | Lisa Dennis | (800) 653-2726 x2087 |
| Gale | Stacey Knibloe | (800) 877-4253 x18919 |
| ProQuest | Arta Kabashi | (940) 999-0927 |
| TeachingBooks.net | Kym Davick | |
| TexShare | Russlene Waukechon | (800) 252-9386 |