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July 2024

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Gale's Platform: Accessibility Features for Higher Ed Users
7/24/24 | 11:00 AM (ET) | 60 minutes

At Gale, we are committed to making our core platform universally accessible and user-friendly. Gale’s platforms are designed to support users with visual, hearing, mobility or cognitive impairments, and any users accessing via keyboard-only inputs or assistive technologies. Join us as we review key accessibility features of our platform to support our users. Learn how a screenreader navigates our content, where to find text alternatives within the platform, what our text highlight might look like for colorblind users, where you can find VPAT reports, and more! This session will showcase the current tools in our core platform as well as our accessibility roadmap.

August 2024

16
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Gale’s Literature Resource Center offers Primary Sources & Historical Documents sets (PS&HD) to help instructors and students easily access primary source documents related to works of literature as well as support students in the key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.


September 2024

11
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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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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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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