Day 21: Orientation Session Online Workshop on EBSCO Information Services

Day 21: Orientation Session

Online Workshop on EBSCO Information Services

Name of the Discipline: HRM

Date: 28-09-2022

Venue: Lab B, IIS (Deemed to be University)

Name of the Resource Person: Mr. Lakhpat Singh (Training Manager EBSCO Information Services )

Objective of the Event: The objective of the workshop was to provide training to the students for utilizing the E-resources by using EBSCO Information Services

Description:

Department of Management of IIS (deemed to be university) organised an Online Workshop on EBSCO Information Services the part of  Orientation Programme for Postgraduate students at LAB-A. Mr. Lakhpat Singh (Training  Manager EBSCO Information Services ) was the resource person for the session. It was an online workshop on “EBSCO Information Services" being organized by the Central Library. The workshop aims to provide training to the students for utilizing the E-resources by using EBSCO Information Services.

 In this session, he discussed about using the Academic Research and Learning. It explains the uses of Databases and taught us to create an account on EBSCO for Research, Teaching and for the learning tools that improve insights and workflows and produce better results faster. EBSCO gives authoritative information that enables teaching, learning and research success. It provides Library Services and Library foundations that drive efficient, effective modern institutions.

He explained how to get activated and connected on EBSCO E- Resource and it provides Journals and Magazines, Dissertation and Thesis, E-book, Audios. He further informed students about different features of EBSCO that using this platform students can change the language of the required information according to their preference. Students can also download PDF and audio. It is the best searching practice to enrich academic works or projects. Mr. Lakhpat Singh concluded the session with a quiz.

Outcome of the event: The students were able to gain knowledge regarding the utilization of E resources of EBSCO education services for academics and research purpose.