Hi all,
By now you know about and have utilized the Google tools integrated into many of Gale’s MeL databases.
Share to Classroom and
Google Drive greatly expand the flexibility and portability of the Gale databases content.
Just announced on the Gale Blog, many of Gale’s databases now also include Microsoft Office 365 integration, “further enabling users to access Gale content anytime, anywhere, and from any device.
These easy-to-use collaborative tools allow users to:”
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After authentication into your Gale products, login to Microsoft Office 365 with your Microsoft credentials
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Store, sync, and share files by downloading Gale content to your OneDrive account in the cloud
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Easily transfer downloaded OneDrive content for use in other Microsoft tools like OneNote and Classroom
MeL databases
Research in Context,
InfoTrac Student Edition,
Business Collection, &
Newsstand,
Opposing Viewpoints, and
Gale Virtual Reference Library are among the Gale products with the Microsoft integration. Others are Academic OneFile, General Reference Center Gold, Kids InfoBits, and New York Times.
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Eunice
Eunice C. Borrelli
Michigan eLibrary Internet Librarian
Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education
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