TEL Workshops and Webinars
MARCH WEBINARS
GALE WEBINARS
1.Conducting Outreach and Instruction Sessions for Library Patrons using Gale Databases from TEL
TUESDAY, MARCH 9th,
10AM-11:AM CST
This one hour session, will focus on designing and conducting patron outreach sessions that will promote the library’s eResources. Presentation tips, activities, and outreach ideas will be discussed. Attendance Certificates available upon request.
LOG IN INFORMATION:
To join the audio portion of the Web Conference
* Dial: 1(800) 549 – 8228
* Then enter the passcode: 7079304#
To join the Online Web Conference
* Click on the meeting URL: http://web.meetme.net/r.aspx?p=2&a=70542228677053
* Enter your name and email address.
* Click on the Sign In button.
* Accept the Terms and Conditions, if applicable, and click "Join" to enter your conference.
(Please ensure that you have all popup blockers turned off and you have downloaded the plugins. If this URL does not work, please use the alternate URL http://www.meetme.net/anytime )
Registration in advance is NOT required.
2. Conducting Outreach and Instruction Sessions for Library Patrons using Gale Databases from TEL
TUESDAY, MARCH 9th, 2PM-3PM CST
This one hour webinar, will focus on new features, research strategies, and outreach ideas for Public Librarians and Teachers. Attendance Certificates can be provided.
LOG IN INFORMATION:
To join the audio portion of the Web Conference
* Dial: 1(800) 549 – 8228
* Then enter the passcode: 7079304#
To join the Online Web Conference
* Click on the meeting URL: http://web.meetme.net/r.aspx?p=2&a=70542228677053
* Enter your name and email address.
* Click on the Sign In button.
* Accept the Terms and Conditions, if applicable, and click "Join" to enter your conference.
(Please ensure that you have all popup blockers turned off and you have downloaded the plugins. If this URL does not work, please use the alternate URL http://www.meetme.net/anytime )
Registration in advance is NOT required.
EBSCO WEBINARS
1.Advanced Searching with Points of View for School Research (Open to Library Staff Only)
TUESDAY, MARCH 2ND, 3:00-4:00PM CST
This session will review over advanced searching techniques using lexiles, limiters and source types such as
primary source documents, biographies or videos to assist with narrowing your search. Creating search and
journal alerts as well as saving items to My Folder will also be reviewed.
LOG IN INFORMATION:
To Register, please go to this url:
https://ebsco.webex.com/ebsco/k2/j.php?ED=131458667&UID=1112817787&RT=MiM3&FM=1
Registration in advance is not required, but it is encouraged in order to receive the webinar connection information before the session begins.
2.Advanced Searching with Points of View in the Public Library (Open to Library Staff Only)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3RD, 3:00-4:00PM CST
This session will focus on advanced searching techniques utilizing the variety of limiters and document types provided within Points of View. Creating search and journal alerts as well as saving items to My Folder will also be reviewed.
LOG IN INFORMATION:
To Register, please go to this url:
https://ebsco.webex.com/ebsco/k2/j.php?ED=131458447&UID=1112816467&RT=MiM3&FM=1
Registration in advance is not required, but it is encouraged in order to receive the webinar connection information before the session begins.
LEARNINGEXPRESS LIBRARY WEBINARS
- LearningExpress Library Guided Tour
For Webinar Dates and Times, please go to: LearningExpress Library Webinars
A live guided tour of LearningExpress Library; the interactive online platform that provides the most comprehensive selection of career and academic resources for job preparation, career advancement, basic skills mastery and academic success. During this session, not only will you learn how to help your patrons effectively navigate our site, you will also learn how to access our promotional materials to help get the word out about LearningExpress in your local community.
NOTE: These are ongoing webinars provided by the vendor and were not arranged specifically for Tennessee libraries.
NEWSBANK WEBINARS
1. Tennessee Newspaper Collection Webinar
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3RD, 3:00-4:00PM, CST
This webinar will provide instruction on using NewsBank's Tennessee Newspaper Collection database. The Tennessee Newspaper Collection provides access to the Chattanooga Times-Free Press, Commercial Appeal, and Knoxville News Sentinel newspapers.
LOG IN INFORMATION:
1. To join this webinar, please go to:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/642075872
2. To Join the conference call, please call 866-603-2932 for the audio portion and when prompted enter 4470224 followed by the # sign
And enter : ACCESS CODE: 4470224
Meeting ID: 642-075-872
2. Tennessee Newspaper Collection Webinar
THURSDAY, MARCH 4TH, 10:00AM-11:00AM CST
This webinar will provide instruction on using NewsBank's Tennessee Newspaper Collection database. The Tennessee Newspaper Collection provides access to the Chattanooga Times-Free Press, Commercial Appeal, and Knoxville News Sentinel newspapers.
LOG IN INFORMATION:
1. To join this webinar, please go to:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/506129977
2. To Join the conference call, please call 866-603-2932 for the audio portion and when prompted enter 4470224 followed by the # sign
And enter : ACCESS CODE: 4470224
Meeting ID: 506-129-977
PROQUEST WEBINARS
1. HeritageQuest Online for Beginners
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 3PM-4:15AM CST
This webinar will explore the features of the HeritageQuest Online database. This will be a general overview of this resource for those new to HeritageQuest Online or for those wanting a review.
REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE IS REQUIRED
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: To register, click here
The default time zone listed is EST since that’s PROQUEST’s time zone. To change the time zone, select the YES button to SET YOUR WEB PAGE PREFERENCES. Once you have selected your time zone, you will be taken to the HeritageQuest Webinars for Tennessee. Select the EVENT at the date and time you want to attend and REGISTER for that webinar. If you do not register before the session starts, you will not be able to attend.
WEBINAR INFORMATION:
After registering you will receive the email invite to join the training session and the invite will also include the toll-free phone number that you will need to call in with to participate in the audio portion of the session. There is also an audio broadcast option that you can use to listen to the audio for any users that don’t want to call in or can’t call in. With audio broadcast, the audio is transmitted through your computer and although it is convenient, it’s not always perfect so the call-in option is the preferred method.
Please give yourself at least 10 minutes to fully login and join the session. If you are on a slower internet connection, it can take a few minutes to upload the WebEx event center onto your computer.
2. HeritageQuest Online for Beginners
THURSDAY, MARCH 11TH, 10AM-11:15AM CST
This webinar will explore the features of the HeritageQuest Online database. This will be a general overview of this resource for those new to HeritageQuest Online or for those wanting a review.
REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE IS REQUIRED
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: To register, click here
The default time zone listed is EST since that’s PROQUEST’s time zone. To change the time zone, select the YES button to SET YOUR WEB PAGE PREFERENCES. Once you have selected your time zone, you will be taken to the HeritageQuest Webinars for Tennessee. Select the EVENT at the date and time you want to attend and REGISTER for that webinar. If you do not register before the session starts, you will not be able to attend.
WEBINAR INFORMATION:
After registering you will receive the email invite to join the training session and the invite will also include the toll-free phone number that you will need to call in with to participate in the audio portion of the session. There is also an audio broadcast option that you can use to listen to the audio for any users that don’t want to call in or can’t call in. With audio broadcast, the audio is transmitted through your computer and although it is convenient, it’s not always perfect so the call-in option is the preferred method.
Please give yourself at least 10 minutes to fully login and join the session. If you are on a slower internet connection, it can take a few minutes to upload the WebEx event center onto your computer.
3. HeritageQuest Online – Advanced Features
THURSDAY, MARCH 11TH, 2PM-3:15PM CST
This webinar will explore advanced features of the HeritageQuest Online database.
REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE IS REQUIRED
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: To register, click here
The default time zone listed is EST since that’s PROQUEST’s time zone. To change the time zone, select the YES button to SET YOUR WEB PAGE PREFERENCES. Once you have selected your time zone, you will be taken to the HeritageQuest Webinars for Tennessee. Select the EVENT at the date and time you want to attend and REGISTER for that webinar. If you do not register before the session starts, you will not be able to attend.
WEBINAR INFORMATION:
After registering you will receive the email invite to join the training session and the invite will also include the toll-free phone number that you will need to call in with to participate in the audio portion of the session. There is also an audio broadcast option that you can use to listen to the audio for any users that don’t want to call in or can’t call in. With audio broadcast, the audio is transmitted through your computer and although it is convenient, it’s not always perfect so the call-in option is the preferred method.
Please give yourself at least 10 minutes to fully login and join the session. If you are on a slower internet connection, it can take a few minutes to upload the WebEx event center onto your computer.
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