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This face-to-face onsite training covers some of the latest changes and enhancements in the Discus databases. Topics to be covered include:

  • Addition of AP video content
  • New Explora interface
  • Google Drive integration with Gale resources
  • CultureGrams updates
  • New content in LearningExpress Library
  • New subject categories in Credo Reference

A brief overview of implementing the Discus resources into Destiny Library Manager's One Search feature is also planned.

FOR
Media specialists, librarians, library staff and other educators from South Carolina K-12 schools

B.Y.O.D.
This session is NOT held in a computer lab, so participants must bring their own device in order to have a hands-on experience.  Wireless Internet access is available.

COST
Free, but registration is required.

LUNCH
A break for lunch is included. A map of numerous, modestly-priced eating places within a short walking distance of the State Library is available.

LOCATION
South Carolina State Library
Piedmont Room
1500 Senate Street
Columbia, SC 29201

DIRECTIONS & PARKING
The State Library has no visitor parking. Passes for either street parking meters or the USC Pendleton Street Garage are available to registrants. Specific information about the passes will be emailed to registrants several days before the training. Registrants may also wish to review the Map & Directions.

Date:
Friday, October 16, 2015
Time:
10:00AM - 3:15PM
Location:
Piedmont Room
Categories:
Discus K-12
Registration has closed.