| By Amy Wise, MLIS, Head Librarian, Grove City High School (OH) | As head librarian at Grove City High School in Ohio, my biggest priority is connecting students to high-quality, curriculum-aligned resources—like those offered through Gale In Context and in collections on Gale eBooks. To better support the varying needs of students, including … Read more
| By Barbara Wexler, MPH, and Brigham Narins | Newly published, The Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders, 5th edition, covers a wide range of topics, from diseases and conditions to therapies and treatments to social and ethical issues—all focusing on genetics and the human genome. We’re at the dawn of a golden age of genetic … Read more
| By Gale Staff | Student engagement. Two words that live rent-free in the mind of every educator. What priorities to set. How to keep students and teachers motivated. When to adjust expectations. What resources to use. It’s all part of a big puzzle educators work tirelessly to solve. In the same way students grow … Read more
Every month, LibraryReads shares the top 10 books that librarians across the country love. The monthly Indie Next list compiles recommendations from knowledgeable U.S. independent booksellers. Many New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestsellers and bestselling authors are also releasing in large print this month. Thorndike Press is happy to share that the following titles are available in large print—an equitable … Read more
| By Thorndike Press Staff | Every month, LibraryReads shares the top 10 books that librarians across the country love. The monthly Indie Next list compiles recommendations from knowledgeable U.S. independent booksellers. Many New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestsellers and bestselling authors are also releasing in large print this month. Thorndike Press is happy to share that the following titles … Read more
| By Matt Cordon | Those who contributed to the fourth edition of the Gale Encyclopedia of American Law (GEAL) are celebrating its upcoming release. Creating GEAL was unforgettable, given that we were actively writing or revising the entries when the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020. The pandemic caused us to delay the completion of our work by … Read more
| By K. Lee Lerner | Viruses are constantly undergoing mutation. Genetic mutations, most commonly a set of multiple mutations, produce different viral strains or variants. As we begin 2022, nearing the start of the third year of a global pandemic, the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 disease, is spreading rapidly … Read more
Gale Academic OneFile AIMS Agriculture and Food (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Biophysics (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Electronics and Electrical Engineering (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Energy (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Environmental Science (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Geosciences (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Medical Science (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Microbiology (AIMS Press) Peer-reviewed AIMS Molecular Science (AIMS Press) … Read more
| By Gale Staff | “Access to diverse collections encourages self-determination and growth for unique individuals who are seen, valued, and reflected in their surroundings.”1 Stark County District Library (Canton, Ohio) Libraries around the world are strengthening coverage of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their collections. Gale is too—we’ve been doing it for a … Read more
| By Carol Brennan | Comedian Betty White enjoyed one of the longest careers in American television. A popular variety-show host in the 1950s and formidable regular on game shows in the decade that followed, White was also revered for the impeccable comic timing she showed on The Mary Tyler Moore Show in the mid-1970s. … Read more