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Gale Virtual Reference Library
Presenter: Ryan Houdek
Contact: [email protected]
URL: www.slideshare.net/RyanHoudek/indy-pl-gvrl
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Presentation◦ What is GVRL?◦ Where do we access GVRL?◦ How do we browse and search GVRL?◦ Which GVRL tools are most beneficial?
Demonstration◦ Basic and advanced search ◦ Apply limiters to results◦ Save, email or download content
Discussion
Agenda
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eBook reference library for all subjects (HTML & PDF)
Instant access, no checkouts or holds (DRM free)
Highlight, annotate, cite, print, share, and email
Responsive web design optimizes for all browsers and
devices
Text to speech for ESL, low vision, and blindness
On screen language translation
Customizable from a large catalog (IndyPL has ~1600 titles)
Dedicated to improvement!
What is GVRL?
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Accessing
Consistent labeling on indypl.org provides various access points. Some links to look for:
• Articles & Databases
• TO E-BOOK
• Download or Stream
*Outside of IndyPL libraries a library card and PIN are required
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Basic Searching• Keyword, subject, or document search of indexed titles, chapters, and
articles• Extensive autocomplete search predictions
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Basic Searching• Search results include linked article titles and publication titles• Limit search results by document type, publication type, and subjects• Instantly view and/or save
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Advanced Searching• Revise search from search results page• Search within results• Add additional limits
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Article Tools• Save, cite, email, download. (One article at a time, not the whole eBook )• Quick access to search results, table of contents, related subjects links• Read speaker, article translation, search within, and save to my folder