Jan 22, 2020   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Gale Previews New On-Demand Video Courses Platform for Public Libraries at ALA Midwinter Conference

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --



            
              What:              Gale, a Cengage company, will
                                            preview Gale Presents: Udemy, a
                                            new online learning platform for
                                            public libraries - powered by
                                            Udemy for Business - that
                                            provides patrons access to over
                                            4,000 high-quality, on-demand
                                            video courses taught by world-
                                            class instructors across more
                                            than 75 categories. This new
                                            resource provides patrons with
                                            upskilling opportunities in areas
                                            such as business, tech, design
                                            and more to enable their
                                            professional and personal
                                            success. ALA Midwinter attendees
                                            will get a sneak preview of this
                                            new platform that will be
                                            available this winter.





            
              Why:               Gale's mission for public
                                            libraries is to help expand their
                                            role within the communities they
                                            serve by supporting their
                                            commitment to lifelong learning
                                            and workforce development. Gale
                                            Presents: Udemy helps achieve
                                            this by providing self-paced,
                                            personalized learning
                                            opportunities that help libraries
                                            transform lives.





            
              When:     
            January 24-27, 2020




                        Where:             ALA Midwinter Conference, Booth
                                            #1207, Pennsylvania Convention
                                            Center, Philadelphia

NOTE TO REPORTERS: If you would like to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Gale at ALA Midwinter, please reach out to: Kayla Siefker, 248-915-9624, kayla.siefker@cengage.com.

About Cengage and Gale
Cengage is the education and technology company built for learners. The company serves the higher education, K-12, professional, library and workforce training markets worldwide. Gale, a Cengage company, provides libraries with original and curated content, as well as the modern research tools and technology that are crucial in connecting libraries to learning, and learners to libraries. For more than 60 years, Gale has partnered with libraries around the world to empower the discovery of knowledge and insights - where, when and how people need it. Gale has 500 employees globally with its main operations in Farmington Hills, Michigan. For more information, please visit www.gale.com.

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Media Contact:
Kayla Siefker, Gale, a Cengage company
248-915-9624
kayla.siefker@cengage.com

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