Trainings

Learn how to access various reports in EBSCOadmin

Learn how to find Wisconsin newspapers from 2005 to 90 days ago (from 1-4-2016)

Learn about how to search Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers to find historic and current information (from 10-13-2016)

Learn how to search and navigate Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers as well as find information about the full-text content, permalinks, citations, and the copyright of this resource

Learn how to search for all things auto repair in Auto Repair Source. 

Learn about how can use content that you find in BadgerLink resources (from 5-30-2017)

Learn how to use 3 BadgerLink genealogy resources (Access NewspaperARCHIVE, Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, and HeritageQuest Online) in this short interactive tutorial.  Please note this resource contains information on Access NewspaperARCHIVE, which as of 2018-07-16, is no longer available through the BadgerLink contracts.

BadgerLink's graphic organizers help you visually express information and express relationships between ideas. Created by BadgerLink staff Downloadable from Google Docs Graphic organizers include: Cause & Effect, Claim/Evidence/Reason, Compare Sources, Credible Sources, Inference Chart, Main Idea & Details, and See...Think...Wonder

6 standards-aligned lesson plans for immediate use in your classroom. For grades 4-12; presented in Google Docs for easy saving and sharing Includes the following plans Analyze and Respond to Novels Persuasive Letter Practice ACT Scavenger Hunt Time Travel Tribune Wikipedia Vs. Encyclopedia

Step-by-step guide to learn about the research process. Created by BadgerLink staff Includes checklists for each step in the research process and an educator section with curriculum ideas and information on Wisconsin Standards

Learn about BadgerLink's Research guides which feature student checklists, a glossary, and educator section (from 9-19-2017)

Use our Scavenger Hunt cards to learn how to use BadgerLink. Created by BadgerLink staff Provides an introduction to using BadgerLink resources for research Use the BadgerLink Scavenger Hunt Lesson Plan

For library, school and community organization staff; this guide explains the BadgerLink program, and includes details on authentication, filtering and whitelists, and integrating the resources school library management software, learning management systems or single sign-on products.   

Step-by-step guide to learn about the research process. Includes checklists for each step in the research process and an educator section with curriculum ideas and information on Wisconsin Standards Created by BadgerLink staff

Learn how to navigate and utilize resources within Book Connections, including: As a reader, search for content such readers advisory, homework help, and homeschool support  As a public librarian, search for content such as library programming,  book promotion, and summer reading Share content with patrons and colleagues

Learn about using Britannica Escolar and Britannica Moderna to find reliable information in Spanish. (from 5-13-2020)

Download this 12-page user guide to learn how to use Britannica's Spanish resources

Learn how to search and navigate Britannica Library. (from 5-15-2020)

Learn how to search and navigate Britannica Library for homeschooling families. (from 5-15-2020)

Learn how to search Britannica Library with these step-by-step instructions.

Download this 8-page user guide to learn how to use Britannica's Spanish resources

Learn how to search and navigate Britannica School. (from 5-13-2020)

Learn how to create an educator login, share Resource Packs, and find & develop lesson plans in Britannica School. 

Learn how to search and navigate Britannica School as well as find information about the full-text content, permalinks, citations, and the copyright of this resource

Learn about the materials in Britannica School designed for your classroom  

Learn how to use Britannica resources

Learn how to use the Business Searching Interface, which searches Business Source Premier, Regional Business News and Newswires.

Learn how to cite your sources using the Cite tool, available in most EBSCO resources. 

Learn how to use Consumer Health Complete to find reliable health information

Learn how to find articles, medication details, and multimedia in Consumer Health Complete (from 8-4-2016)

Learn how to search for articles in Consumer Reports

Learn how to search for articles from Consumer Reports magazine (from 9-19-2017)

Learn about using Core Collections - Children's, Middle & Junior High, and Senior Collections

Learn how you can find BadgerLink resources to create text sets for your classroom (from 3-9-2016)

Learn how to search and navigate EBSCO resources as well as find information about the full-text content permalinks, citations, and the copyright of this resource

Learn how to find articles, medication details, and more in EBSCO resources (from 8-18-2016)

Learn how to search for animations, images, & video in EBSCO Multimedia Search (from 1-4-2016)

This guide from EBSCO features user guides, training, promotion, and FAQs

BadgerLink helps students access through your website, Follett Destiny Discover, Learning Management System, or Single Sign-On by providing solutions and assistance. This guide walks through the process. 

Download this guide to get an overview of the great ELA related resources available in BadgerLink

Learn to use the Explora for all your research projects. (From 6-3-2020) 

Learn how to utilize Explore Britannica tool in Britannica resources. (from 6-4-2020)

Learn how to search NoveList or NoveList K-8 for fiction books written by an author from a different country or culture, or set in a specific city or country

Find book reviews published in School Library Journal, Kirkus, and other popular publications

Learn how to find fiction books with diverse characters using NoveList and NoveList K-8

Learn how to find lesson plans in EBSCO resources (from 1-4-2016)

Learn how to use BadgerLink resources to find obituaries (from 3-9-2016) Please note this resource contains information on Access NewspaperARCHIVE, which as of 2018-07-16, is no longer available through the BadgerLink contracts.

Learn how to find a publication title in most EBSCO resources

Learn how to find a publication title in U.S. Newsstream.

Learn how to find articles and information about the environment using GreenFILE (from 5-1-2014)

Descargar esta guía de usuario de 8 páginas para aprender cómo utilizar los recursos españoles de Britannica

Descargar esta guía de usuario de 11 páginas para aprender cómo utilizar los recursos españoles de Britannica

Learn how to search HeritageQuest Online to find genealogy information like census records, family and local histories, and more (from 10-20-2016)

Learn how to search and navigate HeritageQuest Online as well as find information about the full-text content permalinks, citations, and the copyright of this resource

Learn about content, search features, and updates to HeritageQuest Online

Learn about the search features of History Reference Center

Learn how to navigate and search NoveList K-8

Learn the difference between keyword and subject searching and become a better researcher (from 12-11-2017)

Learn how to search and navigate LearningExpress as well as find information about the full-text content, permalinks, citations, and the copyright of this resource

Learn how to take advantage of the skill building and test prep materials for adults available in LearningExpress Library. (from 6-18-2020)

Learn how to take advantage of the skill building and test prep materials for K-12 students available in LearningExpress Library. (from 6-16-2020)

Learn how to search for literary criticism in BadgerLink resources (from 1-4-2016)

Learn how to find primary and secondary sources using Literary Reference Center

Learn how to find literary criticism, works and how to use EBSCO folder (from 3-10-2016)

Looking for an article from a specific magazine? Learn how to find the right BadgerLink resource to search for magazines (From 9-19-2017) Part 2: Locating Magazines & Searching for Articles

Learn to search multiple resources at the same to find magazines articles (from 9-19-2017) In Part 1, learn how to use Popular Magazines and MasterFILE Complete

Learn how to utilize My Britannica tool in Britannica resources. (from 6-4-2020)

Learn how to use Access NewspaperARCHIVE, Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, and Newspaper Source Plus to find current and historical articles from Wisconsin and national newspapers Please note this resource contains information on Access NewspaperARCHIVE, which as of 2018-07-16, is no longer available through the BadgerLink contracts.

Learn about using Newspapers.com Library Edition - World Collection

Learn about using NoveList to find recommendations and book reviews of fiction books based on genre and terms of appeal (from 5-12-2020)

Learn about using NoveList K-8 to find recommendations and book reviews of fiction books for younger audiences (from 5-20-2020)

Learn how to use LearningExpress Library to prepare for a healthcare career (from 8-11-2016)

Learn how to find primary sources in Newspapers.com Library Edition- World Collection & History Reference Center (from 9-27-2019)

Register for free webinars about ProQuest's genealogy products

Learn how to search and navigate PubMed as well as find information about the full-text content, permalinks, citations, and the copyright of this resource

Watch this series of videos to learn how to use PubMed to find articles

Learn about BadgerLink’s resources for Spanish speakers (from 8-24-2017)

Learn about search features in Science Reference Center

Learn about using Science Reference Center to find articles, lesson plans, or search a specific publication (from 3-28-2017) Please provide feedback on this training: http://bit.ly/BLtraining2017  

Download this guide to get an overview of the great STEM related resources available in BadgerLink

Learn which EBSCO resources are searchable by Lexile

Learn how to search for magazines, newspapers, and images using EBSCOhost (from 12-7-2017)

Download this guide to get an overview of the great Social Studies related resources available in BadgerLink

Learn about what statistics are tracked, what standards we follow, and what data is available for schools and libraries (from 11-28-2017)

Learn about the search features of Teacher Reference Center (from 5-2019). Screen-readable transcript of video

Learn how to navigate and utilize resources within TeachingBooks, including: Creating an educator login Searching for TeachingBooks content by book title, author, and topics/subjects Adding content to reading lists Sharing content with students and teachers

Find webinars, interactive tutorials, handouts, videos and more

Learn how to navigate and utilize Diverse Books Toolkit in TeachingBooks resource, including; Search for diverse books by culture, subject, grade level, and genre. Find original interviews with diverse authors and illustrators. Discover award winning titles and book lists, while creating your own lists. Learn how to use the Collection Analysis Tool and generate reports for your own collection development needs. 

Learn how to navigate ProQuest platform's basic search, the same interface as U.S. Newsstream.   

Learn how to use EBSCO resources to find lesson plans that were published in popular education magazines

Use this one-page flier to learn how to use EBSCOhost resources with Google Classroom to share content with your students

This one-page flier describes the BadgerLink program and the types of available resources

Learn how to create a free Ancestry login, navigate, search, and request records from the Wisconsin Historical Society Family History Records (from 9-29-2016)

Title list of Wisconsin Newspapers available in BadgerLink resources: Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, Newspapers.com Library Edition- World Collection, U.S. Newsstream