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Hi – Looking for some upcoming training opportunities? Register and participate in the following TEL webinars from Gale and World Book. By registering, you’ll receive a link to the recorded training if you are unable to attend it live. World Book: Resources for AAPI Heritage Month Mon, May 13, 1:30pm – 2:00pm CT/ 2:30pm – 3:00pm ET World Book is a great resource in helping you prepare for, educate about, and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month! World Book is full of information and activities to help learn about important people, events, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/145579076061590101<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fregister.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F145579076061590101&sa=D&ust=1714503420000000&usg=AOvVaw09_SLEsraVxbENTPZk9T9v> Gale: Usage-Informed Insights for Academic Libraries Tue, May 7, 1pm – 2pm/ 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET Join us for a comprehensive webinar designed to help academic libraries explore usage data and gain insights on promoting their Gale resources. In this session, we will delve into the differences between COUNTER reports and Gale usage reports and demonstrate how this data can be effectively used to drive usage and awareness of Gale resources. Additionally, we will discuss why certain primary sources might experience higher usage than others. We will touch on the impact of discovery services, such as EDS SmartLinks on usage and will provide tips for maximizing Gale resources in discovery services. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of usage data and discover strategies to optimize the promotion of your Gale resources. Register at https://cengage.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jm9subP4TbmE8Qx5C2Hsow<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fcengage.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_jm9subP4TbmE8Qx5C2Hsow&sa=D&ust=1714504020000000&usg=AOvVaw06gMAaLTHfkSS27DHDL6WS> Gale 101- Gale In Context: Environmental Studies Thu, May 16, 1:00pm – 2:00pm CT/ 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET Gale In Context: Environmental Studies is designed to support students, researchers, and educators in exploring and understanding the critical issues surrounding the environment, many focused in human-environment interactions. Diverse content types including Reference Articles, News and Magazines, Conferences, Statistics, Academic Journals, and Multimedia materials engage all types of learners to ensure equitable access and maximize understanding. Join our session to explore the key topics, workflows, and tools designed to support users in effective environmental research, teaching, and learning. Register at https://cengage.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g1C_pLM0QaKBP0qYdL9MBA * Tip Sheethttps://support.gale.com/doc/GICES-Tips World Book: Summer Reading Thu, May 23, 11:00am – 11:30amCT / Noon – 12:30pm ET Are you following the summer reading theme that focuses on adventure? Join us for a webinar full of ideas to support this theme. Explore, learn, and play together. From stories to crafts & activities, come learn about creative ways to fit World Book into your summer reading program! Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/999891914262212439<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fregister.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F999891914262212439&sa=D&ust=1714503420000000&usg=AOvVaw2n0qz2D26sod81-VcJ002G> * Training Guide - https://www.worldbookonline.com/training/assets/free-resources/teaching-topics/summer_reading_2024.pdf * Recommended WB eBooks - https://www.worldbookonline.com/training/assets/free-resources/teaching-topics/summer_reading_2024_eBooks.pdf Build Strong Readers: Integrate the Science of Reading with Gale In Context Thu, May 23, 1pm – 2pm CT / 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET Join us for a training session exploring how to effectively use Gale In Context products in line with the science of reading principles, specifically fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Participants will explore how Gale can support evidence-based instructional practices and enhance students' reading comprehension and literacy skills through research and learning tools including translation, listen, highlights and notes, and more. Register at https://cengage.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mzvwhqyXQdumwTLf2OVdPA World Book - New Ebooks Thu, May 30, 2:00pm – 2:30pm CT / 3:00pm – 3:30pm ET One of the main benefits of a World Book eBooks subscription is automatic access to our NEW World Book originals! Join us to learn about the new releases this fall which include a new set of "Cool Tech" and a new set of “Out of This World", as well as exciting brand new sets. We will also take a look at the different classroom resources available for these new titles. Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6812090698586472789<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fregister.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F6812090698586472789&sa=D&ust=1714503420000000&usg=AOvVaw1ICQv5t02rAWpRy0n24xIz> Avoid the Summer Slide with World Book Fri, May 31, 2:00pm – 2:30pm CT / 3:00pm – 3:30pm ET Avoid the summer slump! Looking for educational resources or activities to use while kids are home? World book has your covered! Watch this brief webinar to learn about some tools to break up the day and support learning at home. https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4391322335997694807<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fregister.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F4391322335997694807&sa=D&ust=1714503420000000&usg=AOvVaw1VI01TtlgFjCpNYSf9mBaQ> World Book: Summer Reading Tue, June 11, 1:00pm – 1:30pm CT/ 2:00pm – 2:30pm ET Are you following the summer reading theme that focuses on adventure? Join us for a webinar full of ideas to support this theme. Explore, learn, and play together. From stories to crafts & activities, come learn about creative ways to fit World Book into your summer reading program! Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/472414405480600663<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fregister.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F472414405480600663&sa=D&ust=1714503600000000&usg=AOvVaw3RG6_pY87t8g2oTSz36tKP> Fun with World Book Online Thu, June 20, 10:30am – 11:00am CT/ 11:30am – Noon ET World Book Online is great for lessons and education – but there is a lot more inside our digital tools build for fun too! Games, eBooks, digital coloring, at-home activities, and more! Join us to learn about fun and exciting ways to use World Book Online together or for quiet time activities for kids to complete while you work. 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