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Welcome to the Training Desk!

In this time of tightened budgets, we are glad to be bringing you the many training resources available now on Elsevier's TrainingDesk Web site. Register to attend one of our live online training sessions, or you can download tutorials, screencasts, and other materials anytime. Visit: http://trainingdesk.elsevier.com.

New Recorded Tutorial: Usage Reporting Training
Spend 14 minutes with Glenn Risolo as he provides you with an overview of available reports and shares his best practice suggestions for using Elsevier's usage reporting tool. Watch Glenn's narrated presentation now.

Screenshot of Glenn's presentation

ScienceDirect LogoNew Training Series:
Introduction to ScienceDirect

Attend this three-part series, which provides basic training on ScienceDirect in 30-minutes-or-less sessions. Select the training session appropriate for your needs, or invite others to attend.

Part 1: Getting Started
A basic, how-to session that walks you through the site and how to find the information you are seeking. Choose to attend the session yourself, encourage patrons to attend, or post a link to the screencast version to your own web site as a training resource. The first session begins March 23rd (11:00 AM Eastern) and will be offered regularly throughout the year.

Register now

(Part 2 in this series will be available in our next newsletter.)

Coming Soon!
ScienceDirect for Administrators:
Training geared specifically for the librarian or site administrator, addressing features such as the Admin tool, customer usage reports, and non-subscribed full-text options.

March - April 2009