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Hi –
Just a reminder that we have some timely webinars to help you incorporate e-resources into your summer reading program for families that may not be able to attend events in person!
Recently Recorded Webinars:
World Book Resources on Women’s Suffrage -
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/1314822797512085507
Transparent Language for Libraries -
https://home.transparent.com/library-webinars-archive
Gale Webinars -
https://support.gale.com/tel/webinars
UPCOMING WEBINARS:
Imagine Your Story Summer Reading with Your TEL Gale Resources
(NEW)
March 11, 2020 at 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM CST/ 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM EST
Description: Did you It's 2020, time to prepare for Summer Reading -"Imagine Your Story!" In this session we will discuss how to match readers with books that meet their interests using Gale’s resource, Books and Authors from the
Tennessee Electronic Library. We'll take a close look at the recently updated features such as: Seasonal Picks, Spotlight titles, Browse by Genre or by Author, Read-a-like, and so much more! Gale Books and Authors is a great resource for finding interesting
titles to support summer reading on Fairy Tales, Mythology, and Fantasy books. We will also touch on summer reading content in Gale Literature and Kids InfoBits. The resources and activities covered will make reading (and research) fun and engaging, while
encouraging appreciation and use of your library and its resources. This session will be recorded.
Link to register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4484572982614337805
Transparent Language Online: Reporting, Adoption, and Usage
March 18, 2020 at 11:00 AM - Noon CST/ Noon - 1:00 PM EST
Description: Trying to promote and measure interest in Transparent Language Online in your library community? This webinar will focus on reporting and adoption of Transparent Language Online within your library. We will look at types
of reports that admins can generate and the types of information each report will give you. We’ll also show you how to schedule reports so that they can be delivered right to your email for convenience! We will also look at marketing tactics for increasing
adoption and usage of Transparent Language Online.
Summer Reading with World Book Online (NEW)
March 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CST/ 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM EST
Description: Dive in to summer reading with World Book Online. We are here to support you with the 2020 Summer Reading program – Fables & Myths. Join us as we cover where to find relevant titles, support materials, activity ideas,
and more!
Registration link:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8109052591018624525
Using World Book Timelines in Schools and Libraries (NEW)
April 8, 2020 at 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM CST/ 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM EST
Description: Look inside this unique World Book feature for inspiration on how engage students and patrons in new ways. These are not just for browsing, make these hands on by having students and patrons create their own timelines!
From vacation to character development, there are more ways to use Timelines than meet the eye.
Registration link:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8622311215934388749
A New Year for New Business Opportunities with Your Gale Resources
April 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM CST/ 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM EST
Description: Your library provides essential services to support small business development and economic growth. Join us to learn how your Tennessee Electronic Library Gale resources can support your efforts and enhance your impact.
In this session, we'll explore how to find background information on funding sources. We'll also explore successful business plans, small business trends, lending sources, and popular managing topics. Join this session to learn how your Gale resources can
work for you! This session will be recorded for those unable to attend.
Link to register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3269664311081765389
Support for English Language Learners in World Book Online (NEW)
May 13, 2020 at 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM CST/ 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM EST
Description: Learn how to use World Book Online's features to support English Language Learners. We will look at each resource with the lens of supporting ELL and spend time diving into Discover and Encilopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos.
Registration Link:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5991601003619885581
Accessibility Tools and Gale Resources for All Users
(NEW)
May 20, 2020 at 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CST/ 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EST
Description: Discover all the features available in your Tennessee Electronic Library resources from Gale (Gale In Context: Middle School, Gale General OneFile, and Gale Health and Wellness) that support the needs of your English
language learners and reach more users with our accessibility support tools! In this session, you’ll learn how our various tools support all your learners: Text-to-Speech, Translate, Topic Finder and so many more features can be utilized to find content for
every learner! We'll also explore how Gale’s rich multimedia content can meet the needs of all your users as well. This session will be recorded for those who can't attend.
Link to register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8593952611891589644
Thanks!
Andrea
Andrea Zielke
TEL Administrator
Tennessee State Library and Archives
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