EBSCO Training Portal

Join us for a series of public training designed for librarians, researchers, teachers and students in Southeast Europe, who would like to learn more about EBSCO products and services.

Our aim is to help you serve your users’ needs and improve research results. We will provide you with useful and engaging information, tips and best practices to succeed.

Training Schedule Overview

Trainings are free of charge. Once you have registered using one of the links below, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the session. If you are interested in additional training on a specific topic or database, or additional training for library staff or patrons, please contact Tibor Foltinsky, Customer Training Specialist, via e-mail: [email protected].

We recommend that you bookmark this site and visit it regularly to sign up for any new trainings and view the recordings. You can also sign-up to receive a monthly newsletter with all of our training classes delivered directly to your inbox!

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Upcoming Sessions | 2026

APRIL

AI Tools and Features on EBSCO Platforms

Wednesday, April 29 | 9:30 am CET (10:30 am EET)
Duration: 30 minutes
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A valuable webinar where we’ll introduce the AI tools and features available on our platforms and show you how to use them to make your study or research more efficient.

Agenda:
  • Introduction
  • AI Insights and AI Recommendations
  • Natural Language Search
  • Q&A
A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.



MAY

Offline eBook Checkout with Thorium Reader

Wednesday, May 6 | 9:30 am CET (10:30 am EET)
Duration: 30 minutes
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Join our webinar to discover Thorium Reader, a new DRM solution for eBooks. We’ll show you how patrons can check out eBooks for offline reading and share practical tips for configuring eBook checkout settings in your library.

Agenda:
  • Introduction
  • How to check out eBooks for offline reading
  • Thorium Reader features and usage
  • eBook configuration tips
  • Q&A

A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.


New Full-text Database Art Source Ultimate

Wednesday, May 20 | 9:30 am CET (10:30 am EET)
Duration: 20 minutes
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We invite you to a short webinar where we will introduce a new full-text database covering essential topics in art and architecture studies - Art Source Ultimate.

Agenda:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of the Art Source Ultimate database content
  • Art Source Ultimate searchable fields
  • Live demo of working with the database on the EBSCOhost platform
  • Q&A session

A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.



JUNE

New Full-text Databases "Child & Adolescent Studies Source" and "AgeLine with Full Text"

Wednesday, June 3 | 9:30 am CET (10:30 am EET)
Duration: 30 minutes
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We invite you to a webinar where we will introduce two new EBSCO full-text databases. The first focuses on the development, health, and well-being of children and adolescents, and the second focuses on topics related to aging and later life, including the social, psychological, economic, and health dimensions of aging.

Agenda:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of content in Child & Adolescent Studies Source and AgeLine with Full Text databases
  • Live demo of working with the databases on the EBSCOhost platform
  • Q&A session
A recording of the webinar will be made and subsequently shared with everyone who registered for the webinar.



Purchasing eBooks for Perpetual Ownership on the ECM Acquisition Platform

Wednesday, June 17 | 9:30 am CET (10:30 am EET)
Duration: 30 minutes
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Join our webinar designed specifically for libraries seeking to select the most appropriate e-books for perpetual ownership to meet their patrons’ needs. We’ll guide you through using the EBSCOhost Collection Manager (ECM) platform to effectively manage your e-book collection.

In just 30 minutes, we’ll show you how to:
  • Search for e-books and choose the right access model
  • Browse ECM Subject Sets and Featured Collections
  • Create targeted lists of e-books for purchase
This session will be recorded, and the recording will be shared with all registrants.

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