Friday, 31 May 2013

Come Train with EBSCO

Come Train with EBSCO
Excellent behind-the-scenes look. I came away with much better understanding
of database content and structure. I also appreciated [the trainer's]
knowledge and ability to respond to very specific questions.
Academic Librarian, March 2013
 
Register for free online training with EBSCO.  You will receive an immediate confirmation from messenger@webex.com.  If you register for a class and do not receive an email, please check your spam filters.  If you still cannot locate your confirmation email, please contact us at training@ebsco.com.
   
Click on the date/time link under the course description to register  
EBSCO's free WebEx training sessions will include an introduction to the database, searching tips, special features, and will include time for questions and answers. All you need is a computer with internet access and a telephone or computer speakers/VOIP headset for the audio. These will be recorded for viewing at your convenience if you are not able to join the live session(s). To register, please click the link below the date or register on our training site (http://training.ebsco.com).

After you register, you will receive an immediate confirmation from messenger@webex.com. If you register for a class and do not receive an email, please check your spam filters. If you still cannot locate your confirmation email, please contact us at customersuccess@ebscohost.com.

Digital Archives Collections
Digital Archives are unique collections of full-text historical content. With the Digital Archives Viewer, researchers can see historical books, manuscripts, maps, newspaper articles, and other documents in their original publication form. EBSCO's diverse Digital Archives Collections include the following databases:
  • American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collections
  • African American Historical Serials Collection
  • The American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monographs
  • The Latino-Hispanic American Experience: The Arte Publico Historical Collections
  • Gateway to North America: The People, Places, and Organizations of 19th Century New York
  • Revolutionary Era Orderly Books Collection
  • Civil War Primary Source Documents (coming soon!)
This one-hour session will review the databases which comprise the Digital Archives Collections. The training specialist will demonstrate the unique content, features and functionality of the collections, including the EBSCOhost Digital Archives Viewer. The session will also show users how to conduct basic and advanced searches.
Registration dates:
Resources:

Home Improvement Reference Center (HIRC)
This one-hour session provides a review of the recently updated HIRC interface. Users can search using keywords or categories to find articles and videos on hundreds of DIY projects. The training specialist will also demonstrate the advanced search page where users can utilize a number of limiters to greater control the entire search process.

Registration dates:
Resources:

EBSCONET Basics
This 30-minute session provides a quick introduction to EBSCONET, navigating the interface, and descriptions of major EBSCONET functions. The EBSCONET Subscription Management System facilitates ordering, claiming, and renewals. In addition to your order history, EBSCONET provides access to EBSCO's title file which includes information on Open Access titles, package options, registration information, and publisher details.

Registration dates:

Our Goal is 100% Customer Success
EBSCO Publishing will provide your organization with customer satisfaction that is second to none. We will be there every step of the way to deliver value added offerings and to ensure your complete success. As a customer of EBSCO Publishing, you receive:
  • Access to the EBSCO Support Site and Knowledge Base for quick access to hundreds of continually updated support tools including FAQs, user guides, help sheets, best practice guides, and a library of instructional videos and interactive tutorials.
    Visit: http://support.ebsco.com
     
  • Comprehensive training on a broad range of topics, including live online sessions, recorded on-demand webinars, and customized training.
    Visit: http://training.ebsco.com
Recorded Training Sessions now available on-demand
Unable to join a live online training session with one of our expert trainers? We offer a wide selection of recordings on the EBSCO Training Site.  These recordings are available 24/7. On the left-hand side of the page, click on Recordings (under Attend a Session). You will see a list of archived trainings which you can view at your convenience. More will be added on a regular basis, and we welcome your suggestions for additional topics. Contact us at customersuccess@ebscohost.com to let us know what you think.
  • Visit http://training.ebsco.com to sign up for a training class today!
  • Click here for a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding online training.
  • Visit http://support.ebsco.com for information regarding training, promotional tools, contacting technical support, and more! 
  • NITIN JOSHI- Librarian MITSOM-Pune
Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)