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Gale Digital Scholar Lab Gains Integrated Learning Center
The Gale Digital Scholar Lab is updated with instructional support in the form of an integrated Learning Center. Its digital humanities students and researchers can now access a learning framework that offers step-by-step instruction, helping them navigate the lab’s workflow for text mining and data visualization.According to the press release, “This creates an entirely new structure for teaching best practices, research principles and the iterative nature of digital scholarship, in a manner that’s teachable and repeatable, putting research and learning first.” The Learning Center offers information on common digital humanities terms, an FAQ about the lab, video tutorials, interactive sample projects, and more. “Gale Digital Scholar Lab is widely seen as a platform to introduce textual analysis and digital information literacy to users at many academic levels both in and outside of the classroom,” says Marc Cormier, Gale’s director of product management for the humanities. “We created the Learning Center to provide faculty and students the guidance to understand and execute each stage of the Lab’s text analysis workflow. …” For more information, read the press release.
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