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The video tutorial by Casey Sandler from Lincoln Learning Solutions introduces the Empowered Digital Library, a resource for teachers to enhance their lessons. It provides tips on using the advanced search tool, searching by concept, refining search results, and linking learning objects to courses. The tutorial emphasizes efficient searching, previewing, and selecting relevant content to empower student learning.

What is the primary benefit of the Empowered Digital Library for teachers?

• It offers a wide range of learning activities.

• It provides free textbooks.

• It allows students to create their own courses.

• It replaces traditional teaching methods.

What is the first step in using the advanced search tool?

• Select a course from the syllabus.

• Click on the 'Add' button in the course editor.

• Change any collection to the Empowered Digital Library.

• Enter keywords in the search text field.

How can you search for learning objects that do not mention a concept in their title?

• Use the keywords field.

• Use the search text field.

• Use the course title field.

• Use the advanced filter option.

What should you do if you are not finding the desired results for a concept?

• Limit the search to one keyword.

• Search only by course title.

• Try different key terms related to the concept.

• Use the default search settings.

Which option should you select to preview a learning object?

• Select 'Edit'.

• Select 'Download'.

• Select 'Share'.

• Select 'Preview'.

What happens if you close the search results window?

• The search tool will close completely.

• The search results will be saved automatically.

• The search results will refresh.

• The search results will be emailed to you.

How can you view the total number of learning objects you have selected?

• By checking the course syllabus.

• By looking beside the shopping cart image.

• By opening the search text field.

• By clicking on the 'Add' button.

What is the advantage of linking activities to your course?

• It allows students to edit the learning objects.

• You always get the most up-to-date version of the activity.

• It provides a backup of the learning objects.

• You get a static copy of the learning objects.

What should you do if you have selected too many learning objects?

• Contact support for assistance.

• Start a new search.

• Edit your selection by reviewing each item.

• Delete the entire selection.

What is the final step after linking activities to your course?

• Notify students of the new activities.

• Verify the success message.

• Delete the previous course content.

• Print the course syllabus.