Join EBSCO trainer, Lisa Jones, for an overview on the new features in EBSCO databases.
Date Recorded: 11/9/2022
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Lisa Jones / EBSCO trainer
Tag Archives: Research
Using Book Connections at the Public Library – 1 LEU
Engage and inspire readers with Book Connections resources that can be used both with patrons and behind the scenes. In this webinar we will highlight ways to implement resources in your youth services library programming as well as new tools to complement your work to enhance diversity in your library collections. Learn about the Collection Analysis and Diverse Books Toolkits, ready-to-use resources for your book clubs and story times, homework help features, and more. TeachingBooks and Book Connections are provided to all Indiana schools, public libraries, universities and residents through INSPIRE, a service of the Indiana State Library.
Date Recorded: 2/15/2023
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Book Connections/TeachingBooks Staff
Digital Preservation: What Libraries Need to Know – 1 LEU
When digitizing materials from your library, preservation is just as important as access. In this presentation from representatives of Indiana Digital Preservation, or InDiPres, you will learn what digital preservation entails, including the processes that InDiPres uses to prepare and include content into its preservation network, and how this practice is essential to any library’s digital initiatives plan.
Date Recorded: 1/25/2023
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Justin Clark, Digital Initiatives Director / Indiana Historical Bureau and Charla Gilbert, Director / Vincennes University and Janice Gustaferro, Metadata Librarian / Butler University
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Get INSPIRED: Reference Centers – 1 LEU
Join me for this discussion about the seven reference centers within INSPIRE (Biography, History, Legal, Literary, Points of View, Science, and Small Business).
Date Recorded: 9/14/22
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: George Bergstrom / Indiana State Library
Enriching School Wide Collaboration around Books and Authors – 1 LEU
School library staff! Spread the word and lead the way with resources that directly enrich the literacy work in your school in all content areas. Perpetuate leadership and support school-wide collaboration with colleagues, students, families, and administrators through engaging materials with easy to use share options and promotional tools to excite your community. Book Connections/TeachingBooks is one of many databases provided free to all Indiana residents via INSPIRE.in.gov.
Date Recorded: 7/13/22
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: TeachingBooks/Book Connections staff
Marketing Tools for INSPIRE – 1 LEU
Find out about the marketing tools available to promote INSPIRE in your library. We will show you how to go beyond pens and pencils to social media, promotional videos and more.
Date Recorded: 5/11/22
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: John Wekluk, Communications Director / Indiana State Library and Stephanie Hughes and Meghan Bass / Jarbo Marketing
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What’s Up Wednesday – Get INSPIRED: Access Indiana and a Review of INSPIRE Resources and Search Strategies – 1 LEU
Paula Newcom demonstrates how to sign up for an Access Indiana account and merge your EBSCO account and Access Indiana account into one combined account. Kara Cleveland shows the various access points one can use to start an EBSCO search along with different search strategies.
Date Recorded: 4/13/22
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Paula Newcom, Northeast Regional Coordinator, and Kara Cleveland, Professional Development Office Supervisor, Indiana State Library
Resource: Access Indiana INSPIRE 4-13-2022
What’s Up Wednesday-Get INSPIRED: Live Demo/Q&A with Paula Newcom – 1 LEU
INSPIRE is Indiana’s Virtual Online Library. INSPIRE is a collection of online academic databases and other information resources that can be accessed by Indiana residents. This will be an informal question and answer session about all things INSPIRE.
Date Recorded: 11/10/21
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Paula Newcom / Indiana State Library
Get INSPIRED: Top INSPIRE Databases for Assisting Students – 1 LEU
Join Beth Yates, Children’s Consultant at the Indiana State Library, as she highlights several INSPIRE databases that will be useful for those who serve students and who assist with homework assignments.
Date Recorded: 9/8/21
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenter: Beth Yates / Indiana State Library
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How IARA Can Help Your Library: Indiana Archives & Records Administration – 1 LEU
This presentation will address how IARA’s resources can help and be utilized by your library. IARA’s staff, Vicki Casteel and Amy Christiansen Janicki will discuss a variety of archives and record management topics. Vicki will share how to direct your patrons to IARA’s most popular genealogy collections and locate records with the recently updated Digital Index. Amy will discuss creating a records management program, understanding retention schedules, and how the County Commission of Public Records can help you.
Date Recorded: 7/28/21
Format: Archived YouTube Video
Presenters: Vicki Casteel, Director of Patron and Outreach Services and Amy Christiansen Janicki, Records Management Liaison / Indiana Archives and Records Administration
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- IARA presentation Amy Christiansen Janicki
- IARA presentation Vicki Casteel
- How IARA Can Help Your Library Answers to questions
- Websites from IARA webinar 7-28-2021