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SUMMARY:OverDrive Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a presentation about OverDrive\, the leading digital reading platform for libraries and schools worldwide. Discover the benefits of OverDrive’s partnerships with Academic Consortia\, which allow participating libraries to pool resources and offer a shared collection of digital content – including ebooks\, audiobooks\, magazines\, comics\, and other databases and streaming media. \nTopics we will cover: \n\nAn introduction to OverDrive and our award-winning app\, Libby\nConsortium Overview – What participation looks like + benefits and features\nOverDrive Marketplace: explore our admin site and shopping catalog\, learning about our titles\, lending models\, collection development tools\, and reporting insights\nThe onboarding process\, authentication methods\, content transfer\, OverDrive resources and support\, and more\n\nRegister Here: https://forms.gle/tWGPXN29qz72d14T7
URL:https://vale.njedge.net/event/overdrive-info-session/
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SUMMARY:Digital Theatre+ Demo
DESCRIPTION:Digital Theatre+ is a digital resource that provides universities and colleges with access to a vast library of high-quality theatre productions\, documentaries\, interviews\, and educational materials. Our comprehensive platform is tailored to meet the diverse needs of academic disciplines. In addition to being an innovative resource for enhancing Theatre and Performance courses\, Digital Theatre+ is also utilized across English\, Dance\, Music\, and History departments\, supporting the study of humanities throughout the institution.\n\nKey Features:\n\nExtensive Collection: Immerse your students and faculty in a vast array of theatre-related content\, including productions\, documentaries\, lectures\, interviews\, and peer-reviewed written materials.\nVersatility: Align with your library’s priority to serve diverse academic disciplines while optimizing budget allocations\, as Digital Theatre+ offers a valuable resource for a range of subjects.\nExclusive Partnerships: We collaborate with over 50 leading theatre companies worldwide and serve as the exclusive educational partner for BroadwayHD.\n\nBenefits:\n\nOnline Accessibility: Seamlessly integrate into evolving virtual learning environments\, allowing students and faculty to engage with content at their convenience.\nExploration and Creativity: Our platform encourages exploration\, analysis\, and creativity\, contributing to the overarching goal of higher education libraries to provide a holistic and enriching learning experience.\n\nEmpower your institution with Digital Theatre+\, where curated content meets a dynamic platform\, fostering a rich learning experience for students and supporting faculty in their teaching and research endeavours. Elevate your library’s role in providing top-notch educational resources today! Learn more about Digital Theatre+ here: https://www.digitaltheatreplus.com/teaching-with-dt/higher-education-librarian\n\n\nWednesday\, February 7\, at 10 am. Registration link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIkc-ugqTosH9XstILzvXmekDFjGkrGQrqG
URL:https://vale.njedge.net/event/digital-theatre-demo/
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SUMMARY:EBSCOHost Preview for VALE Members
DESCRIPTION:EBSCO is redesigning the EBSCOhost experience and user interface to meet ever-evolving user expectations for accessing\, searching\, choosing and using library resources. Many new features are being introduced including personalized dashboards\, new ways to share and like resources\, read eBooks\, and much more.  EBSCO reps will be hosting a special session for VALE members on February 16 at 10:00 to walk you through these features and let you know what to expect when it comes time to transition to the new EBSCOhost this summer. \n  \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin on your computer\, mobile app or room device \nClick here to join the meeting \nMeeting ID: 285 082 944 602\nPasscode: 7yVLz3 \nDownload Teams | Join on the web \nOr call in (audio only) \n+1 205-578-0842\,\,356919204#   United States\, Birmingham \nPhone Conference ID: 356 919 204# \nFind a local number | Reset PIN \nLearn More | Meeting options \n  \n  \nEBSCOHost preview for VALE calendar invitation
URL:https://vale.njedge.net/event/ebscohost-preview-for-vale-members/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Unlock the Full Potential of Your Library's Electronic Resources with Usage Stats
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to maximize the value of your library’s electronic resources? Do you want to understand how your digital journals and databases are being utilized? \nWe’re excited to invite you to a webinar that will bring you up to speed on new Usage Stats tools on the market. This session is specifically designed for librarians and library staff who are keen to optimize their digital offerings. \n  \nWhat You’ll Discover: \n\nInnovative Tools: Learn about how the Usage tool CELUS in combination with your ConsortiaManager system can help you gather comprehensive usage statistics for your library’s electronic resources.\nData-Driven Decisions: Understand how these insights can guide your decisions in resource management\, allocation\, and acquisition.\nEnhanced User Experience: Explore ways to improve user satisfaction and engagement with your digital collections.\n\n  \nWhy Attend? \n\nExpert Speakers: Hear from library technology experts and see for yourself how easy usage stats can be collected automatically.\nInteractive Q&A: Get your questions answered in a live Q&A session.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with fellow library professionals who are also navigating the digital landscape.\n\n  \nTuesday Feb 20th at 12pm EST/9am PST – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-ChpzkqHNQLqtTPwXsLDj1-NLf8YjWY
URL:https://vale.njedge.net/event/unlock-the-full-potential-of-your-librarys-electronic-resources-with-usage-stats-2/
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SUMMARY:Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:via Zoom
URL:https://vale.njedge.net/event/executive-committee-meeting-13/
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SUMMARY:Sage's Learning Resources Unveiled: A VALE Consortium Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful one-hour session introducing Sage’s Learning Resources\, tailored exclusively for VALE member institutions. This webinar will offer a comprehensive overview of Sage’s diverse platforms and rich content\, highlighting the significant impact these resources can have on the information community. Discover how Sage’s offerings can enhance your library services and directly benefit your users.\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a leading publisher in social sciences\, Sage brings to the table in-depth research and nuanced analysis spanning a wide range of disciplines within the social sciences. Their platforms are designed with user-friendly features and functionality\, ensuring patrons can efficiently access the most pertinent content for their academic and research endeavors. Learn how these resources can be integrated into your library to support and elevate the teaching\, learning\, and research experiences of your community.\n\n\nFeb 29\, 2024 11:00 AM. \nRegister here: https://sagepub.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqc-yurjkuGNJopoxKwA3XRO6eB5pPv61a
URL:https://vale.njedge.net/event/sages-learning-resources-unveiled-a-vale-consortium-webinar/
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