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.
5 Instructional Strategies to Keep Students Engaged in Virtual Classrooms
With the right strategies, you can create an effective and productive learning environment, even remotely. Our infographic highlights five essential tips to engage, empower, and connect with your students—and make them feel a part of your virtual classroom community.
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.
Four Ways to Improve Digital Citizenship Education
Digital citizenship skills are essential, and that’s particularly true now that many students are learning online during the pandemic. Yet, a School Library Journal survey, sponsored by Infobase, of K–12 educators and librarians across the United States suggests that schools aren’t focusing enough attention on teaching students how to become responsible digital citizens.
5 Skills That Will Be in Demand in a Post-Pandemic World
To present yourself as the best candidate for lucrative and steady employment during and post-pandemic, you should focus on one or more vital in-demand skills. Our infographic highlights five skills that will be in demand in a post-pandemic world and why they’ll give a competitive edge.
Real-Time Learning in Action
Employers prioritize job candidates who are real-time learners, or people who can adapt and respond to the pace of change in today’s knowledge economy. Yet, many institutions of higher learning fail to help students cultivate the career-readiness skills that real-time learners possess. This infographic discusses what real-time learning is and identifies the crucial skills that […]
Career Readiness Facts
Career readiness encompasses the skills, habits, and content knowledge that students must possess to be successful in a sustaining career. Many institutions also refer to this as “employability.” This flyer reveals important career readiness gaps and points to the right questions to ask to ensure students are ready to enter the workforce upon graduation.
Media Literacy Bingo
Information literacy is a vital skill that helps learners of all ages evaluate, organize, and communicate information in all of its various formats. Have a little fun with it and evaluate what’s said at your holiday table, whether virtual or in person. As you hear each phrase (or a close variation) on the downloadable Bingo […]
Top 4 Things School Districts Need to Know About Digital Citizenship Education
This infographic spotlights four key takeaways from School Library Journal’s “Four Ways to Improve Digital Citizenship Education” white paper, sponsored by Infobase. Get a colorful, at-a-glance look at the top four things that school districts need to know to keep up with digital citizenship instruction. Get the complete white paper now: Four Ways to Improve […]
Getting To Know Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center
Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is an award-winning reference database for lifelong career exploration and planning. Want to learn more about how it works? Watch the overview video for a quick look at the highlights.
