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Alt-PressWatch

The Other Side of the Coin:  Examining Issues and Topics Using Alt-PressWatch
Alt-PressWatch provides full-text articles for over 210 publications of the alternative and independent presses which makes it an incredible source for examining societal issues from a non-mainstream viewpoint. From global warming to presidential election content, this 30 minute session will look at various publications and topic searches in Alt-PressWatch. Session intended for anyone who has the need for differing viewpoints in research. Recording

Career & Technical Education database

Career Exploration and Job Seeking Using Career & Technical Education Database
ProQuest’s Career & Technical Education Database is an amazing resource for those entering the workforce, changing careers, or learning a new trade. In this 30 minute session, we will examine how to give your users an edge on their career exploration and advancement. Session intended for anyone working with job seekers, those in the community college setting and even high school career exploration. Recording

Alt-PressWatch and Career & Technical Education

Two Sources You Definitely Need:  ProQuest Alt-PressWatch and Career & Technical Education
Beyond the Internet and the mainstream news, beyond traditional scholarly journal databases are two choices that expand the range of knowledge for things like alternative viewpoints, career exploration, and general information and research. In this 45 minute session, we will look at two of KYVL’s resources that are often overlooked. Recording 

Kentucky Virtual Library
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