Assistant Director, GALILEO Support Services Overview for K12 Russell Palmer Assistant Director, GALILEO Support Services russell.palmer@usg.edu

Access Website: galileo.usg.edu You should be authenticated automatically on campus GALILEO password: Currently: glade January 8: plan

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Databases A-Z

Magazines A-Z

GALILEO Interfaces Scholar Kids Book Collection: Nonfiction Britannica School Elementary Funk and Wagnall’s New World Encyclopedia History Reference Center Primary Search High School 15 databases (ebooks, articles, encyclopedias and more) Teen 20+ databases (ebooks, articles, encyclopedias, and more)

=Search by Lexile and/or grade level

Article: “Listen” feature in Explora

Article “Listen” feature in SIRS

Note the levels: 1-3 (roughly, elementary, middle, high)

Britannica Read Along Feature

GALILEO offers eBooks for K12! Collections for all ages EBSCO Non-fiction collection EBSCO K8 Collection EBSCO High School Collection Ebook Central (focus is on academic non-fiction) Use on desktop or mobile devices

Current database trials Speakaboos TumbleBookCloud

Resources for your professional development Professional Development Collection ERIC (at EBSCO with direct links to full text when available) Ebook Central EBSCO ebook Academic Collection

Search results in Professional Development Collection (education)

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GALILEO training is available Our training schedule is updated often http://help.galileo.usg.edu/librarians/training Face to face training? russell.palmer@usg.edu

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