EBSCO Academy
Find instructor-led courses on our centralized learning portal in EBSCO Connect. The training schedule in this portal will be updated every couple of weeks, so be sure to visit regularly to sign up for any new sessions. We look forward to welcoming you to our training sessions!
Upcoming Sessions | September 2026
New EBSCO Databases Available – Discover the Latest Resources for Your Library
Date: 8th September 2026 | Time: 11:00 AM EEST (45 minutes) | Registration
In recent months, EBSCO has added several valuable new databases to support research, teaching, and library operations. This short webinar will introduce our newest resources: Art Source Ultimate, Literary Reference Ultimate, Child & Adolescent Studies Source, AgeLine with Full Text, Avery Index with Full Text, and Indigenous Studies Source. You'll learn about the topics covered by these new databases, their intended audiences, and the unique content they offer.
Literary Reference Ultimate in Practice: Comprehensive Support for Literary Research, Teaching, and Promotion
Date: 15th September 2026 | Time: 11:00 AM EEST (45 minutes) | Registration
Librarians are invited to join a training session on Literary Reference Ultimate, one of EBSCO’s most comprehensive resources for literary research. This database brings together authoritative reference materials, literary criticism, author biographies, critical essays, and a wide range of resources that support literary scholarship and academic research.
During the session, participants will learn how to efficiently search for information on authors and literary works, identify materials for literary analysis, and support students and researchers throughout their research projects. We will also highlight key features and best practices for maximizing the value of this rich literary resource.
Back-to-School Access Check: Make the Most of Your EBSCO Resources
Date: 21st September 2026 | Time: 12:00 PM (30 minutes) | Registration
As students and faculty return for a new academic year, it is important to ensure that library resources are easy to access and ready to use. In this practical session, we will discuss the key elements of EBSCO access management, including website links, IP authentication, discovery solutions, and database visibility. Participants will receive a step-by-step checklist to help identify and resolve common access issues before they impact users. We will also explore the value of integrating EBSCO resources into Learning Management Systems (LMS).
Getting Started with EBSCOhost: Essential Skills for New Users
Date: 29th September 2026 | Time: 12:30 PM (45 minutes) | Registration
This introductory training session is designed for new EBSCOhost users who want to develop the skills needed to search academic resources efficiently and confidently. Participants will learn how to navigate the EBSCOhost interface, perform effective searches, refine results using filters, and access full-text content.
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If you are interested in additional session on a specific topic or database, or a session for library staff and patrons, we can provide online training for you and your library, subject to existing commitments.
Urszula Nowicka | Customer Engagement Manager - Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine | EBSCO Information Services | email: [email protected]