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January 2024
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Gale 101 – Gale LegalForms
1/14/25 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes
Gale LegalForms provides national and state-specific attorney forms to help users understand and actively participate in their legal affairs. Key coverage areas include wills and estates, landlord-tenant, and business law. Supplemental materials including legal definitions and law digest articles support a deeper understanding of complex legal topics. Register for this session to attend live or receive a link to the recording to explore the tools and features within Gale LegalForms.
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Unraveling the Global Threads - Exploring Gale's Primary Source Collection The American Civil War: The International Context
1/15/25 | 11:00 AM (ET) | 60 minutes
Join us for an enlightening webinar on Gale's newest primary source collection, The American Civil War: The International Context. Explore the involvement of European nations in the American Civil War, including their diplomatic negotiations, trade arrangements, and internal discussions. Discover how the choices made by European powers impacted the war, influenced international dynamics, and shaped the future of slavery and ideas of popular, democratic government. This webinar offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of the international context of the American Civil War and its profound implications on politics and society.
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From Theory to Action: Harnessing Gale's In Context Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Policy Creation
1/22/25 | 1:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes
Join us for an engaging webinar that explores how Gale's In Context Environmental Studies can empower undergraduate students to create impactful policies in environmental studies courses. Discover how this comprehensive resource equips students with the knowledge and tools to address pressing environmental challenges through evidence-based policy creation. Gain practical insights and strategies for integrating Gale's In Context Environmental Studies into the curriculum, enabling students to develop a deeper understanding of complex environmental issues and propose innovative and sustainable solutions.
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Maximizing Learning: Creating Choice Boards with Gale In Context Resources
1/23/25 | 3:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes
Join us for an engaging training session for K-12 librarians and teachers focused on how to create Choice Boards using Gale In Context resources. Choice boards are powerful graphic organizers that provide students with the freedom to choose different pathways to learn about a specific concept. In this session, we will explore the concept of Choice Boards, demonstrate how to leverage Gale In Context resources to enhance student learning, and provide you with ready-to-go Choice Boards to use or use as a template. Empower your students to take charge of their learning journey and tap into the vast array of Gale In Context resources. Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize the learning experience and embrace the power of Choice Boards with Gale In Context!
February 2024
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Unveiling the 17th and 18th Centuries: Gale's Burney and Nichols Newspapers Collections
2/12/25 | 5:30 AM (ET) | 60 minutes
In this webinar, we will delve into the complementary nature of Gale's Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection and Gale's Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Nichols Newspapers Collection. Discover how these collections, covering the 17th and 18th centuries, provide a comprehensive view of historical events, social issues, and cultural developments. Explore the different perspectives offered by these collections, the unique content they provide, and how combining them enhances research depth. You’ll also learn about the new supplement available for Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection, containing thousands of new full-colour scans of fragile newspaper issues that fill crucial gaps for researchers. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock a wealth of primary sources and enrich your understanding of this fascinating historical era.
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Fostering Critical Assessment of Gale Primary Sources with Interoperable Contextual eBook Content
2/12/25 | 1:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes
As researchers delve into historical documents, they often encounter unfamiliar movements, events, or people. Discover how Gale's interlinking technology (also known as our 'Related Resources' feature) connects researchers to relevant context from eBooks on the Gale eBooks platform, bridging the gap between primary sources and background information from secondary sources. This webinar will demonstrate how users can seamlessly transition from Gale Primary Sources into eBooks and then back to the primary source, gaining valuable insights to support critical assessment of primary sources. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock a wealth of knowledge and enhance research capabilities.
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Gale 101 - Gale Presents Peterson's Test and Career Prep
2/13/25 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes
From the high school or community college student seeking an internship to the white-collar professional thinking about switching careers, Peterson's test prep and career resources are essential tools to help make the most of the opportunities out there in both the academic and business world. By the end of this training, you will be equipped with the knowledge and strategies to leverage Gale Presents: Peterson's Test and Career Prep resource to support your students' and patrons’ test preparation and career exploration needs.
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Unveiling the 17th and 18th Centuries: Gale's Burney and Nichols Newspapers Collections
2/19/25 | 1:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes
In this webinar, we will delve into the complementary nature of Gale's Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Burney Newspapers Collection and Gale's Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Nichols Newspapers Collection. Discover how these collections, covering the 17th and 18th centuries, provide a comprehensive view of historical events, social issues, and cultural developments. Explore the different perspectives offered by these collections, the unique content they provide, and how combining them enhances research depth. You’ll also learn about the new supplement available for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Burney Newspapers Collection, containing thousands of new full-color scans of fragile newspaper issues that fill crucial gaps for researchers. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock a wealth of primary sources and enrich your understanding of this fascinating historical era.
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Author Custom Assessments in Gale In Context: For Educators
2/27/25 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 45 minutes
The assessment authoring tool, powered by Learnosity, offers a wide variety of pre-built, feature-rich question experiences, making assessment varied and engaging. With over 40 different question types, including audio and video response, fill in the blank, drawing and essay, you can easily create and assign assessments to your students all within the Gale In Context: For Educators platform.
March 2024
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Nourishing Knowledge: Exploring the Fusion of Gale Digital Scholar Lab and Food History: Printed and Manuscript Recipe Books, 1669-1990
3/06/25 | 1:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes
In this webinar we will explore the intersection of Gale Digital Scholar Lab and the 'Food History: Printed and Manuscript Recipe Books, 1669-1990' Archives Unbound Collection. Discover how the cutting-edge research environment of Gale Digital Scholar Lab can be utilized to unlock the full potential of the 'Food History' collection, offering insights into culinary traditions spanning centuries. Learn how to analyze, visualize, and manipulate culinary data, uncovering patterns and connections within recipe books. With real-life case studies and practical examples, this webinar is a must-attend for digital humanities scholars, cultural historians, and researchers interested in exploring food culture.
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Teaching the 18th Century with Eighteenth Century Collections Online
3/18/25 | 1:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes
Gale's flagship Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) is a valuable resource supporting research in the Fine Arts, Geography, History, Language, Law, Literature, Medicine, Philosophy, Religion, Science, Social Sciences, and Technology. Join us for a webinar where we will showcase case studies highlighting how faculty have effectively utilized ECCO to enhance student exploration of life and developments in the 18th century. We will also delve into how this extensive archive has been utilized in published research within the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Through an exploration of popular documents, themes, and topics, we will demonstrate the practical application of ECCO's content. Additionally, we will guide you through the interface tools that enable seamless discovery of historical documents and provide an exclusive sneak peek into the exciting developments soon to be unveiled in Gale's ECCO program.