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Minitex News articles tagged with "EBSCO" (63):

Explora Now Available from EBSCO

Explora is a new interface for K-12 students, teachers, and public libraries and has been added as an overlay to some EBSCO resources already provided via Minitex. Multiple versions of Explora have been released for schools and public libraries.

Associated Press Videos Coming Soon to EBSCO

Edited from EBSCO announcement As a subscriber of at least one of the databases listed here, you will soon receive high-interest video content from the Associated Press, the world’s leading news agenc

New EBSCO eBook Reader Coming Soon

from EBSCO:

EBSCO’s updated online eBook viewer supports reading on desktop or laptop computers and tablet devices. Our reader is browser-based, so there’s no need to download special software or hardware; users simply search, click and immediately start reading.

Spring 2015 Electronic Resources Trials

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Access to trials is available now through May 8, 2015.

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Explora from EBSCO Now Available

EBSCO recently announced the availability of its new Explora interface. The interface can provide access to any EBSCO database, but is targeted toward K-12 and public library researchers.

New EBSCO K-12 Interface Coming Soon

EBSCO will begin rolling out a new interface to its K-12 databases in February. The new interface is called Explora, and it looks like it will be applied to the following ELM databases: Searchasaurus, Kids Search, and Student Research Center.

Common Core Best Practices with Points of View Reference Center

Reprinted from POV Newsletter, an EBSCO publication This month we're featuring a Common Core best practice from a high school in New York. Common Core Best Practices Ballston Spa High School, Saratoga County, NY Library Media Specialist Marie Rossi uses Points of View Reference

New EBSCO Metadata Policy for Discovery Systems

Edited from EBSCO and Ex Libris press releases Editor’s note: EBSCO recently announced a new policy that allows much of its database content to be indexed in competitors’ discovery systems, a practice it has not employed for years.

EBSCO Highlights Curriculum Standards

Edited from EBSCO press release As schools revisit state curriculum standards and more U.S.