MISBO Coffee Talk: EBSCO
Event Details
Join EBSCO Director of SaaS Innovation, Christopher Holly, for an update on platform features and functionality to help your students prepare for college. EBSCO's platforms and content provide: * College-Level Research Skills: Students learn how to search, evaluate, and cite credible sources—skills that professors expect from day one. * Access to Trusted Academic Content: Thousands of peer-reviewed journals, eBooks, and authoritative sources in one place. * Time-Saving Search Experience: A single search box that pulls results from multiple databases, reducing frustration and increasing efficiency. * Preparation for College Assignments: Exposure to scholarly content and citation tools that mirror what they’ll use in higher education. * Improved Academic Performance: Better resources lead to stronger essays, projects, and presentations. * Mobile-Friendly Access: Research anytime, anywhere—perfect for busy students balancing school and extracurriculars.
Speaker: Christopher Holly, Director of SaaS Innovation, EBSCO
Steven Galbraith, with his unique blend of finance and education experience, is a seasoned team builder and corporate strategist. His personal journey as a parent has deepened his understanding of education's real-world needs, giving him a unique perspective on the challenges that need to be addressed. His professional background in finance and capital markets has nurtured his problem-solving skills, enhancing his ability to build successful teams and companies. His valuable contribution to Tappy’s mission lies in leveraging these skills to foster a robust, future-proof education system focused on the students and teachers. His insights have shaped the company's path, reinforcing their commitment to improving education.
Eric Smith brings a wealth of experience drawn from decades of immersion in the educational landscape. Having observed thousands of classroom lessons and collaborated extensively with faculty across diverse content areas, he has developed an unmatched depth of insights. These experiences have influenced Tappy’s mission to simplify and enhance teaching by providing an actionable roadmap. Eric's approach uniquely combines theory and practice, drawing from his rich, hands-on involvement in the world of education