This document summarizes a teach-in about specialized academic databases. It introduces Nicole Branch and the workshop's focus on practicing academic searches and exploring tools for assignments. Attendees will break into groups to teach each other about ProQuest Research Library, Academic Search Premier, Credo Reference, and CQ Researcher. The document provides guidance for developing search keywords and explains what databases are. It also reviews citation styles and how to incorporate citations into papers. Attendees are encouraged to ask questions about research challenges, library resources, and citations.