Learn how to use the various business databases available in INSPIRE to access valuable business information.
Date Recorded: 6/9/21
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Laura Jones / Indiana State Library
Tag Archives: Reference/Research
EBSCO eBooks and the EBSCO App – 1 LEU
Learn about the new EBSCO eBook collections for school and public libraries. There will also be a demonstration of the EBSCO app so that you can install the app on your mobile device and begin using it to search INSPIRE on the go.
Date Recorded: 04/14/2021
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Kara Cleveland, Professional Development Office Supervisor, Indiana State Library
What’s Up Wednesday – Get INSPIRED! Search Strategies – Where Do I Start? – 1 LEU
Using INSPIRE can be somewhat overwhelming when you first start to use it. This session will help you figure out where to start and ways to make your search efficient and productive.
Date Recorded: 3/10/21
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Kara Cleveland, PDO Supervisor / Indiana State Library
Introduction to INSPIRE – 1 LEU
Millions of articles, hundreds of government websites, and countless catalog records are all available to you through the INSPIRE Virtual Online Library. You will learn search tips, discover unique collections, and explore a valuable, reliable tool available to all Hoosiers.
Date Recorded: 1/13/2021
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Paula Newcom / Indiana State Library
Resources:
- Comparable Gale and EBSCO Databases 2021
- INSPIRE Trainings 2021
- Answers to chat questions
- eBook answers to chat questions
- Genealogy answers to chat question
History at Your Fingertips – 1 LEU
Hoosier State Chronicles, Indiana’s statewide historical digital newspaper program, and Indiana Memory, a digital library containing materials from institutions across the state, are free resources from the Indiana State Library. This session will cover how researchers can use both collections, including search techniques, item descriptions, and application with other source repositories.
* Picture used in the thumbnail is James Whitcomb Riley with children from the Indiana State Library Digital Collections
Date Recorded: 11/25/20
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Justin Clark / Indiana Historical Bureau
Looking to the Cloud: Using Google’s G Suite at Your Library – 1 LEU
Learn how Google’s G Suite web-based software can bring simplicity, flexibility, and collaboration to your library through Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. We’ll also cover how to sign up for Google for Nonprofits, which brings this platform to your library for free.
Date Recorded: 11/16/18
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Devon Henderson / Huntington City-Towhship Public Library