| By Tara Atterberry | When I was a high school junior, our first major writing assignment in language arts was to write a biography and literature review of a famous American author. We literally had to draw a name out of a hat. I closed my eyes and pulled out a slip of folded … Read more
| By Liz Collins & Gintas Bradunas | “Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.” – Josef Albers The art of lesson planning often starts with a search: “Resources to teach about weather”“4th grade lesson plans”“Branches of government 5th grade” Where that search takes place often makes … Read more
| By Gale Staff | Let the countdown begin! On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, Literary Index will receive product enhancements and become Gale Literary Index. These product enhancements are designed to ensure secured access to library resources and have a greater impact on user success. In addition to an updated product name, Gale Literary Index will also receive the following … Read more
New Titles Added to the Gale OneFile Collections | By Gale Staff | Gale Academic OneFile Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Hindawi Limited) Peer reviewed American Family Physician (American Academy of Family Physicians) Peer reviewed American Nurse Journal (Healthcom Media) Peer reviewed Bruegel-Blogs (Bruegel) Peer reviewed Folia Medica (Pensoft Publishers) Genus (Springer) Peer reviewed … Read more
| By Gale Staff | We’re pleased to announce a new user experience planned for our Biography and Genealogy Master Index. On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, this subscription product will migrate to the newly enhanced Gale Directory Library platform. The addition of essential workflow tools and expanded data sorting, filtering, and exporting will make this resource … Read more
Test-taking Experience Migrates to Superior Platform | By Gale Staff | On Thursday, June 25, 2020, the test-taking experience in Testing & Education Reference Center will be migrated from BenchPrep to Desire2Learn, an online learning platform and a recognized brand in the learning management system space. This migration builds a foundation that will allow Testing … Read more
| By Margaret Waligora, Product Manager; Lindsey Gervais, Digital Learning Manager; Wendy Kurtz, Digital Humanities Specialist; Marc Cormier, Director, Digital Scholarship | Since fall 2018, a growing number of institutions around the world have subscribed to the Gale Digital Scholar Lab, giving libraries, students, and faculty access to their Gale Primary Sources collections in an analysis … Read more
| By Gale Staff | To help make the transition to blended learning even easier, we’re introducing exciting updates to Gale In Context: For Educators. Here’s what’s new and coming soon: Coming soon: more content and features! To help you prepare for the fall, new elementary, middle, and high school lesson plans and course subjects … Read more
New Titles Added to the Gale OneFile Collections | By Gale Staff | Gale Academic OneFile Analytical Cellular Pathology (Hindawi Limited) Peer reviewed Applied Bionics and Biomechanics (Hindawi Limited) Peer reviewed Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Trials (Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd.) Peer reviewed International Journal of Low Carbon Technologies (Oxford University Press) Peer … Read more
Dashboards Available for All Gale Analytics Reports | By Gale Staff | On Friday, May 15, 2020, Gale Analytics will make Tableau Reader dashboard outputs available across all reports. This output option was previously only offered in Gale Analytics: Dashboard. With this enhancement, users of every report will get the ability to drill down into … Read more