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August 2024

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Gale 101- Gale In Context: World History
8/08/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes

Gale In Context: World History is designed to support users in exploring and understanding the history of the world from ancient to contemporary times including civilizations, religions, wars, political movements, and events. Diverse content types including Reference Articles, Biographies, Primary Sources, 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 research, teaching, and learning.

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15 Minutes to Mastery: Introduce Gale to New Teachers with Pre-Made Support Site Materials
8/15/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 15 minutes

Are your new teachers comfortable with your Gale resources? If not, Gale has pre-made professional development and training materials to help you with engagement and instruction for all your Gale resources. Join our 15-minute session to explore how to access our professional development materials including slide decks, training toolkits, and teacher activities, on our support site, Support.gale.com.

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Using Literature Resource Center in Higher Ed Instruction
8/16/24 | 11:00 AM (ET) | 60 minutes

Gale’s Literature Resource Center offers Primary Sources & Historical Documents sets (PS&HD) to help instructors and students easily access primary source documents related to works of literature as well as support students in the key primary source literacy skill of conceptualization. In this webinar, we will showcase this new content that complements the existing 100,000+ primary source materials already available in Literature Resource Center and demonstrate how students can use this resource to perform literary analysis—and fulfill other assignments. We’ll also review the Gale Literature interface where researchers can cross-search your library’s Gale literature resources.

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Gale Research Showcase: The New Space for Peer-Reviewed Early-Career Research and Projects from Gale Digital Scholar Lab
8/21/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes

To encourage early career researchers, the new Gale Research Showcase offers a hub for presenting and publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed digital humanities research outcomes. Faculty and librarians should attend this webinar to explore how using Gale Research Showcase and the new Projects dashboard in Gale Digital Scholar Lab will support students from research question to final publication. Learn how to use the Showcase and built-in Projects area of the Lab as a “how-to-publish” teaching tool, in conjunction with classroom assignments. Review the nuts and bolts for students building a project and submitting work for inclusion in the Showcase. View examples of fascinating projects, to inspire exploration of digital literacy skills. Gale Research Showcase and the Projects workflow supports teaching, learning, and sharing of research outcomes with the world—come see!

Live session is being offered twice: Aug 21st at 2pm EDT (11am PDT), and Aug 22nd at 10am EDT (3pm BST). Register for the one that best meets your schedule.


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Gale Research Showcase: The New Space for Peer-Reviewed Early-Career Research and Projects from Gale Digital Scholar Lab
8/22/24 | 10:00 AM (ET) | 60 minutes

To encourage early career researchers, the new Gale Research Showcase offers a hub for presenting and publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed digital humanities research outcomes. Faculty and librarians should attend this webinar to explore how using Gale Research Showcase and the new Projects dashboard in Gale Digital Scholar Lab will support students from research question to final publication. Learn how to use the Showcase and built-in Projects area of the Lab as a “how-to-publish” teaching tool, in conjunction with classroom assignments. Review the nuts and bolts for students building a project and submitting work for inclusion in the Showcase. View examples of fascinating projects, to inspire exploration of digital literacy skills. Gale Research Showcase and the Projects workflow supports teaching, learning, and sharing of research outcomes with the world—come see!

Live session is being offered twice: Aug 21st at 2pm EDT (11am PDT), and Aug 22nd at 10am EDT (3pm BST). Register for the one that best meets your schedule.


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Gale Literature Resource Center Enhancements: Primary Source and Historical Document Sets (For Public and K12)
8/22/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes

Gale Literature Resource Center has new enhancements designed to contextualize literary works for better student understanding. Our Primary Source and Historical Document Sets curate the over 100,000 primary source documents already found within the resource to allow for easy discovery and engagement.

Join our session to explore the content and workflows of this valuable new feature.


September 2024

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Supporting Nursing Students with Gale Resources
9/11/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes

Join this webinar to enhance your knowledge of how OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health and Health and Wellness can be used in higher ed instruction. We will share an instructional guide (toolkit) for assessing cultural competence that can be used to guide nursing students to explore the topic. We will showcase how nursing students can develop the critical skills necessary to deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations. Take advantage of this opportunity to prepare your students for the demands of modern healthcare.

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Prepare for the Presidential Election with the Gale In Context Suite
9/12/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes

Understanding and engaging with the election process is difficult, but the Gale In Context suite of resources can help learners of any age understand complex processes, history, and key figures. With pre-built Topic Pages, detailed filter options, and simple sharing features, users can feel confident in their knowledge. Join this session to explore the content found within many In Context resources, and better understand which resource to use when to ensure your users get the information they need.

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An Introduction to Python Notebooks in Gale Digital Scholar Lab: Expanding Opportunities for Teaching and Research
9/18/24 | 11:00 AM (ET) | 60 minutes

The new Python Notebook section of Gale Digital Scholar Lab will help students and researchers take their projects in a new direction. Three new Python Notebooks expand on Named Entity Recognition and Sentiment Analysis, and into Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Each Python Notebook can be used with a pre-made Dataset or with the researcher’s own collected text data. Join this webinar to hear from Sarah Ketchley, Senior Digital Humanities Specialist, who will show the Notebook environment and demonstrate how using the Notebooks will increase users’ skill levels, and can be adapted for work at any level.


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Gale 101- Gale In Context: Global Issues
9/19/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes

Gale In Context: Global Issues provides comprehensive and authoritative information on a wide range of global issues from economics to politics, the environment, health and medicine, and more. It offers users access to a vast collection of resources, including reference articles, multimedia materials, biographies, statistics, and academic journals all presenting a global view of key issues. In addition, accessibility and sharing tools ensure users can easily find, view, and share the information they find. Join our session to explore the content, tools, and features found within this valuable resource.

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Empowering Future Educators: Essential Gale Resources for Education Students
9/25/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes

Discover the power of Gale resources in enhancing teaching and learning in the field of education. Explore how Educator's Reference Complete and eBooks on the Gale platform provide access to current research on classroom practice, pedagogy, and common topics in education. Gain insights into a popular K-12 classroom resource: Gale In Context for Educators, and learn how to effectively support education faculty and students in utilizing these valuable tools. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your support for the education program at your institution.

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15 Minutes to Mastery: Introduce Gale to New Staff With Pre-Made Support Materials (For Public Libraries)
9/26/24 | 2:00 PM (ET) | 15 minutes

Is your staff comfortable with your Gale resources? If not, Gale has pre-made professional development and training materials to help you with engagement and instruction for all your Gale resources. Join our 15-minute session to explore how to access our professional development materials including slide decks, training toolkits, tip sheets, and resource guides, on our support site, Support.gale.com.

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