Starting, Navigating, and Mastering the Career Cycle
Career exploration is a lifelong process, with opportunities to explore, plan, prepare, and find new career paths at any point. Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center provides essential resources for everyone—from students to career changers—to empower individuals throughout their career pathways.
Mastering the Art of Information Literacy
Sharon Golan, Infobase’s Director of Content Licensing, presents our exclusive series Mastering the Art of Information Literacy. Emphasizing that media literacy is not just about finding information but also about knowing how to evaluate, analyze, and use it effectively and responsibly, this series is an indispensable educational resource for students, educators, and independent researchers.
The Infobase IL Strategy Handbook, Third Edition
Infobase’s team of librarians has created the Information Literacy Strategy Handbook, Third Edition, based on years of working with hundreds of libraries, research into current best practices and technology, and insight from our customers. This updated edition includes information on artificial intelligence and discusses how to scaffold instruction so students build on existing learning, how to […]
3 Ways Infobase Learning Cloud Supports Effective eLearning
Providing valuable learning opportunities to students and faculty amidst the cacophony of digital distractions can be a challenge. How can your institution ensure sound upskilling, reskilling, and training programs for all of the varying needs of your campus constituents? Infobase Learning Cloud meets these needs with accessible and outcome-based microlearning courseware. Learn three different ways […]
Help Students Learn About Our World Through Creativity with Crayola
Creativity can bring joy and meaning into students’ educational experience, providing a way for students to express thoughts and feelings, explore the world around them, develop greater awareness, and cope with stress. What’s more, creativity is multidisciplinary and promotes thinking and problem-solving. Dive into dozens of creative activities that help kids to understand our world […]
University Students Get the Technology and College-Life Tools They Need to Succeed
A private 4-year institution in Texas has been an Infobase Learning Cloud partner since 2016. Initially, this institution partnered with Infobase to satisfy their student technology training accreditation requirements. However, they soon realized that Infobase Learning Cloud was more than a solution to their immediate problem—it was a gateway to enhancing the college experience for […]
Learn More about Apprenticeships with Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center
Apprenticeship programs offer a wide range of opportunities to learn a specific skill and use it toward a new career. If you like learning by doing, an occupation with an apprenticeship might be for you. Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center’s advice and resources on apprenticeships provides the perfect starting point for anyone seeking to research, find, […]
Foster Learning and Advance Skills Across Your Entire Campus
Infobase Learning Cloud offers professional development learning and training courses designed to meet the unique needs of college campuses—including supporting student success, driving retention, and building faculty and adjunct preparedness. This infographic presents a “campus map” that highlights the broad range of topics covered in our learning library and the many departments and groups who […]
Preparing Students for Lifelong Success
Many college freshmen lack basic information literacy skills. To get an idea of what stands behind these shortcomings, we worked with secondary school librarians to gain their insight into the literacy gap and its possible solutions. In this white paper, created with support from School Library Journal, school librarians share how they meet the challenges of […]
5 Groups That Benefit from Professional Development & Training Materials on Campus
With the right strategies and resources, your entire campus can thrive, whether remote or in person. Our infographic highlights five groups to consider when making decisions about professional development and training.
5 Ways to Offer Professional & Personal Development for Your Community
With the right strategies and resources for professional development and personal success, your entire community can thrive. Our infographic highlights five programming ideas to help your patrons and your staff excel, advance, and succeed in real-world endeavors.
Valencia College Leverages Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center to Empower Students in Their New Student Experience Course
We recently had the pleasure to speak with Valencia College staff members about their New Student Experience (NSE) course and how Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center helps their students link their college experience to a career path. Our Q&A profiles their unique and innovative course and how they leverage this award-winning career database for student success.