Morning!

Reminder that we have the last webinar today at lunch, diving into HeritageQuest collections. I’ll send out all the recordings for the 3 sessions later this week if you weren’t able to attend the live webinars.

HeritageQuest Online - International and African American Family Research

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 12:00 pm CT/1:00 pm ET (30 minutes)

Please join our upcoming HeritageQuest webinar that will help you, and your patrons, get started using the International Content and African American Family History resources available in HeritageQuest. During this session, Sarah Palmer from ProQuest will discuss how these sources in HeritageQuest can assist users with their genealogy research. She’ll share searching tips to locate this content and also provide resources that can help someone who is stuck.

Can you answer the following questions using HeritageQuest?

· Locate information to help someone who found out they are of Irish heritage?

· Find a Freedman’s Bank Record for Henry Lee who opened his account in 1871?

· Locate the Slave Schedules to assist with African American Family research?

Don’t forget to register for the following webinars too!

World Book: Check out the NEW Super Home Page

Mon, Mar 29, 2021 1pm CT/2pm ET (30 minutes)

Check out the NEW Super Home page. The Super Home Page has a brand new look! Join us for a quick overview of the new layout and a high-level refresh on each product.

For TEL: Workforce Support – Practice Exams

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 12:00 pm CT/1:00 pm ET (30 minutes)

Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep is available from the Tennessee Electronic Library. In this webinar, we'll introduce you to the practice exam experience in Test and Career Prep and what it can do for your users! From the high school and community college students to the job seeker who wants to further their career, Test and Career Prep provides users with online test prep materials, basic skills training, certification/licensing practice tests, ACT/SAT and AP practice exams, and much more. We will explore the Study Plan, test reset capabilities, account view, and many more tools that will allow your users to maximize their learning and ace their tests!

For TEL: Health and Medical Resources at your Library

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 12:00 pm CT/1:00 pm ET (45 minutes)

Your library has Gale resources from the Tennessee Electronic Library to support health, wellness, and the study of medicine. Join this webinar to learn more about the medical resources available for your patron that is seeking health or medical information, for the high school student interested in nursing or becoming an EMT, or the medical student or health care professional needing up-to-date information. We will explore three resources, Gale Health and Wellness, Gale OneFile Health and Medicine, and Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep and the content to support all users!

Andrea Zielke

TEL Administrator

Tennessee Electronic Library

Tennessee State Library and Archives

Office of Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett

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Nashville, TN 37243

Phone: 615-532-4627

Fax: 615-532-9904

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