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This 18 minute video shows how to find Wisconsin newspapers from 2005 to 60 days ago, as well as historical coverage found in Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers. Recorded on November 8, 2022.

This document shows how to search and navigate Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers.

This 17 minute video highlights BadgerLink's best bet resources for elementary school students, with priority given to those highlighted on the Elementary Resource Guide. Discover ways to put these resources into practice in your classroom and effectively share them with your students and educators. Updated version recorded October 2025.

This 18 minute video highlights BadgerLink's best bet resources for high school students, with priority given to those highlighted on the High School Resource Guide. Discover ways to put these resources into practice in your classroom and effectively share them with your students and educators. Updated version recorded March 2026.

This 18 minute video highlights BadgerLink's best bet resources for K-12 English Language Arts, National History Day, Social Studies, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through BadgerLink resource guides. Each guide is highlighted as well as ways to put these resources into practice in your classroom and effectively share them with your students and educators. Updated version recorded October 2025.

This 15 minute video highlights BadgerLink's best bet resources for middle school students, with priority given to those highlighted on the Middle School Resource Guide. Discover ways to put these resources into practice in your classroom and effectively share them with your students and educators. Updated version recorded October 2025.

This 24 minute video highlights BadgerLink resources to share with adult public library users found on the Resource Guide for Public Libraries. Updated version recorded October 2025.

This website has dedicated support tools for the BadgerLink subscription to Britannica resources.

This 29:41 video is a walkthrough of the redesigned Britannica Escolar, a Spanish-language learning platform built to support students from Early Elementary through High School. Get an inside look at what’s new, what’s improved, and how Britannica Escolar continues to evolve to support teachers and students everywhere. Recorded December 4, 2025.

This website from Britannica Education provides Britannica-created training materials on Britannica Escolar like Guided Tour documents, Content Catalog, brochures, flyers and logos to download, print, and share. 

This website from Britannica Education provides Britannica-created training materials on Britannica Library like Guided Tour documents, Content Catalog, Brochures, Scavenger Hunts, and logos to download, print, and share. 

This 10 minute video shows how Britannica School Resource Packs can be integrated into your classrooms by educators and students. Recorded on October 21, 2025.

This 17 minute video shows how Teach Britannica's Instructional Strategies, Bell Ringers, and Exit Tickets can be integrated into the classroom. Recorded on October 14, 2025. 

This 22 minute video shows how Lesson Minis and Graphic Organizers can be integrated into the classroom alongside Britannica School. Recorded on October 7, 2025.

This 19 minute video shows updates to Britannica School's High level and the new ASK Britannica AI feature. Recorded on October 28, 2025.

This website from Britannica Education provides Britannica-created training materials like Getting Started Checklists, Guided Tour documents, Fact Sheets, Content Catalog, and flyers to download, print, and share. 

This website provides dedicated support tools for the BadgerLink subscription to Gale's ChiltonLibrary.

This document highlights citation tools found in multiple BadgerLink resources, making it easy to cite sources you find and use in your research, homework, presentations, and written communications.

This 12 minute video shows how to search for articles from Consumer Reports magazine and buying guide. Recorded in October 2025.

This document highlights how to search for articles in Consumer Reports Magazine.

This EBSCO Connect article provides additional help pages, webinars, tutorials, and search strategies on using Core Collections - Children's, Middle & Junior High, and Senior Collections.

This document shows how to find a publication title in EBSCO resources.

This EBSCO video shows how to search and browse for publications using the EBSCO Publication Authority feature.

This document shows how to utilize basic search within EBSCO resources.

This 13 minute video highlights the best tips and tricks to viewing magazine articles in BadgerLink resources from many popular publications. 

This EBSCO video demonstrates the features of the new EBSCOhost user interface, as seen when using resources such as Academic Search Premier, MasterFILE Complete, or Newspaper Source Plus.

This document shows how to use EBSCOhost resources with Google Classroom to share content with students.

This 2:23 minute video shows how to use Explora to find, save and distribute school library resources to your students using Google Classroom and Google Drive.

This 3 minute video shows how Elementary School users can search and browse the Explora interface, EBSCO’s search tool designed just for students in kindergarten through grade 5.

This 4 minute video shows how Middle and High School users can search and browse the Explora interface, EBSCO’s search tool designed just for students in secondary school.

This 9 minute video shows how to find book reviews in trusted publications for library professionals in Library & Information Science Source. Read full text book reviews for all of your needs in collection development and readers' advisory. Recorded on April 30, 2025.

This 17:21 minute video highlights collections and features of BadgerLink resource, HeritageQuest Online, a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources. Updated version recorded in October 2025.

This document shows how to search and navigate HeritageQuest Online.

This LibGuide website provides content, search features, and updates on HeritageQuest Online.

This document highlights language translation tools in multiple BadgerLink resources, showing how to change the resource's interface or an article's language with a click or two.

This 16 minute video on BadgerLink's For Library Staff page can get you started sharing and promoting BadgerLink resources at your public library. Updated version recorded in October 2025.

This 15 minute video highlights BadgerLink's For Library Staff page to get started sharing and promoting BadgerLink resources in your library and district. View this video whether brand new or for a refresher-- you might just find something new. Updated version recorded in October 2025.

This 16 minute video shows how to search for newspaper titles in three BadgerLink newspaper resources, Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, Newspapers.com Library Edition, and U.S. Newsstream. Search and read today’s edition of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal or Washington Post without hitting a paywall. Learn the best tips and tricks to viewing newspaper articles in BadgerLink resources from both national and Wisconsin publications. Recorded in October 2025.

Wisconsin Newspapers in BadgerLink Title List (Excel) Includes titles available in Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, Newspapers.com Library Edition- World Collection and U.S. Newsstream.

This 5 minute video shows how to search in Newspapers.com Library Edition - World Collection. Recorded by the content provider.

This document shows how to search and navigate Newspapers.com Library Edition.

This 11 minute video reviews three new sections of NoveList’s home page and the role each can provide to readers’ advisory. Recorded on July 24, 2025.

This EBSCO video is an overview of Points of View, an EBSCO database that presents multiple sides of an issue with a balance of rich content from all viewpoints. Points of View can help students and patrons develop persuasive arguments, better understand controversial issues, and sharpen analytical thinking skills. Key features of the database are covered and research examples for K-12 schools, colleges and universities showcased. 

This 5 minute video shows how to find primary sources in Newspapers.com Library Edition- World Collection & History Reference Center. Updated version recorded on November 2, 2023.

This 30 minute video from TeachingBooks highlights ways to implement resources in youth services library programming as well as new tools to enhance diversity in your library collections. Learn about the Collection Analysis tools and ready-to-use resources for book clubs and story times, homework help features, and more. Recorded on February 20, 2024.

This 25 minute video looks at summer reading lists and programming ideas in TeachingBooks for Librareis. Inspire independent reading with TeachingBooks resources that let the books and their authors speak for themselves. Explore summer reading lists for all ages. Engage readers with book trailers, Meet-the-Author recordings, and previews. Discover Like Books to enhance reader’s advisory. Recorded February 3, 2024.

This 23 minute video from TeachingBooks explores resources that can help make program planning quick and easy with materials to support story times, book clubs, and more. Explore the wide array of book guides, activity kits, and digital resources that will empower readers both at the library and at home. Find new program inspiration and incorporate ready-to-use materials into existing programs for children and teens. Recorded March 19, 2024.

This 22 minute video from TeachingBooks make the most of your TeachingBooks access with tips and tricks for promoting the site to your library patrons. Explore resources that can be easily included in patron interactions and programs, increase staff awareness of time-saving tools, and bring reading to life in your community. Recorded March 26, 2026.

This 27 minute video from TeachingBooks highlights ways to support the development of early literacy skills using TeachingBooks tools and resources. Discover titles that support fluency and complement instruction. Utilize printables and lessons to practice skill building. In this session you will learn how to use TeachingBooks to browse for books that reinforce phonics and phonological awareness instruction, engage beginner readers with games, book readings, and activities, and find phonics printables and instructional routines, vocabulary templates and concept lessons. Recorded April 17, 2026.

This 40 minute video explores TeachingBooks' time-saving tools and engaging resources for books that can build literacy connections across the curriculum and in any learning environment. Engage readers with author recordings, book trailers, book readings, and games. Extend learning with discussion guides, activities, ready-to-use and customizable lessons. Enrich learning by embedding resources and sharing ready-to-print bookmarks. Discover teaching ideas, standards connections, list-making and early literacy tools, Book Resumes, new graphic organizers, and more. Recorded April 17, 2026.

This TeachingBooks webpage provides webinars, interactive tutorials, handouts, videos and more on TeachingBooks and TeachingBooks for Libraries. 

This 3 minute video shows to navigate ProQuest platform's basic search, the same interface as U.S. Newsstream. 

This document shows how to find a publication title in U.S. Newsstream.