VRC Tutorials - Teacher Resources

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BIP Fiction Connection

Tutorial
  •  This tutorial discusses how to refine your search

 

 

Books In Print
  •  Tutorial not available at this time

 

Community Resource Database of Long Island
  •  Tutorial not available at this time

 

ERIC

Introduction

Basic Searching

Advanced Searching
  • Three levels of video tutorials are available
  • The Introduction tutorial (6:29) looks at:
    • The searching interface
    • Search modes
    • Article and image preview via mouseover
    • The result list
    • Enhanced preferences
  • The Basic Searching tutorial (4:04) offers an overview of the features available in EBSCOhost, the database interface.
  • The Advanced Searching tutorial (8:13) looks at:
    • Limiters and expanders
    • Save searches
    • Set up Search and Journal Alerts
    • Search publications
    • Browse indexes
    • Manage search results in you personalized My EBSCOhost folder

 

Teaching Books

Tutorial
  • This tutorial offers many suggestions of how Teaching Books can be used in the classroom as well as demonstrating the many types of content available in the database.