InfoTrac Learning Lunches - Handouts and Resources

The Montana State Library offers a series of 30-minute lunchtime sessions on InfoTrac.

For schedule and online meeting access information, see the Montana Library Event Calendar.  Click on the lunch you're interested in, then click on the live link to go directly into the online room.  For the audio portion of the meeting, you can dial in to the toll free teleconference or listen to the voice over IP (VoIP) on your computer (you need speakers or headphones).

First time attendees at MSL online training please see the First Time Users Getting Started Guide.

To earn CE credit for attendance at these sessions, please complete the CE Activity Report. 

Session I: Contents and access – individual databases, power searching, remote access, Montana portals (handout) 

Session II: Searching and understanding results – search limiters, document types, citation tools, and more (handout) 

Session III: Publication search – finding known items, browsing publications (handout)

Session IV: Subject searching and Advanced searching (handout) 

Session V: eBooks in the Gale Virtual Reference Collection (handout) 

Session VI: bookmarking, downloading, and sharing documents (handout) 

Session VII: Using InfoTrac for research - Saving searches, creating search alerts (handout) 

Session VIII: Health Information on InfoTrac (handout) 

Session IX: The New TERC (Testing and Education Reference Center) (handout)  (pdf)

Session X: Questions and additional resources for independent learning http://support.gale.com/gale/index.html