This October, EBSCO invites members of the KTU community to take part in free online training sessions designed for students, lecturers, researchers and library staff. This is an excellent opportunity to improve your information-searching skills, learn about the potential of artificial intelligence in research, and discover e-book management tools.
- NEW! The City and the Environment in Research – Discover Urban Studies Source and Environment Complete
Date and time: 12 October | 11:30 am. | Duration 45 minutes | Registration
During the training session, two EBSCO databases will be presented: Urban Studies Source and Environment Complete. Participants will learn about their subject coverage, available content and search options. This is an excellent opportunity to discover new EBSCO resources and learn how they can help meet the information needs of students, lecturers and researchers. The session will also discuss how these databases can contribute to the development of libraries’ information resources and collections.
- MEDLINE + CINAHL – Essentials for Searching Medical Literature
Date and time: 14 October | 12:30 pm. | Duration 60 minutes | Registration
During the training, you will become familiar with the MEDLINE and CINAHL databases, learn how to formulate search queries effectively, and use filters and other search tools to help you quickly find the academic resources you need for your studies, research and professional work.
- A New Academic Year with EBSCO – Search Smarter, Study Easier!
Date and time: 20 October | 11:00 am. | Duration 40 minutes | Registration
During the training session, we will introduce EBSCO resources and demonstrate how to search effectively for reliable information and access full-text publications. You will also learn how the resources subscribed to by the library can be useful when preparing presentations, projects, coursework and dissertations.
- AI in EBSCO – Discover Smarter Searching
Date and time: 22 October | 12:30 pm. | Duration 40 minutes | Registration
This training session will introduce EBSCO’s artificial intelligence features, which help users formulate search queries, discover new content and find relevant information more quickly. The principles of responsible and effective AI use will also be discussed.
- E-books for Your Library – Search and Purchase with ECM
Date and time: 28 October | 12:30 pm. | Duration 30 minutes | Registration
During the training session, you will learn how to use EBSCOhost Collection Manager (ECM) to search for, select and order e-books effectively. The session will cover the platform’s key features and tools that help librarians build e-book collections tailored to users’ needs.
We invite you to register and take the opportunity to develop your information-searching and academic work skills alongside EBSCO experts.
