Upcoming Product Training
Join us for a lively Earth Day–themed webinar featuring The World Almanac® for Kids and The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary. Discover how these trusted resources combine fun, age-appropriate content with reliable information to support student research, science projects, and everyday curiosity.
Join us for a 30-minute overview of the Infobase Admin Site—the centralized space where you can manage settings, monitor usage, and support discovery across your library’s Infobase resources. This session will walk you through key administrative tools designed to save time and give you greater control.
Discover the upgraded Infobase platform—your gateway to multidisciplinary streaming video, trusted reference content, and subject specific deep-dives now unified in one seamless experience. Whether you support students building foundational research skills, educators seeking high-quality media for their classes, or lifelong learners exploring new topics, this training will show you how to make the most of your Infobase resources.
Discover Infobase’s new Science Center, bringing together Today’s Science and Science Online to deliver comprehensive coverage of core scientific disciplines—enhanced with current news, discoveries, interactive experiments, and expert insights. Whether you subscribe to one resource or both, this session will help you make the most of your access.
Give your students and patrons the tools to make informed health decisions with the newly updated Health Center, a comprehensive resource featuring trusted articles, videos, and interactive content on topics from nutrition and mental health to substance abuse and disease prevention—all in one easy-to-navigate platform.
Bring today’s most debated topics into your lessons with Issues & Controversies, a powerful database designed to spark inquiry, discussion, and critical thinking.
In this 30-minute presentation, we explore three resources on the new Infobase Platform that can help new academic researchers build their critical-thinking skills. We cover setting context with current and historical news in World News Digest, supplementing research with decades of polling data from Polling the Nations, and forming debates by approaching new points of view on controversial topics with Issues & Controversies.
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Looking for new ways to scale information literacy instruction across campus? See how your peers at Syracuse University are doing it—efficiently and effectively.
Join Kelly Delevan, Information Literacy Librarian at Syracuse University, and Henrietta Thornton, librarian and Infobase’s Information Literacy Content & Strategy Manager, for an inspiring discussion on how Syracuse combines library resources, innovative programming, and micro-credentialing to champion information literacy as a shared undergraduate competency.