WSU Libraries Research Workshops
(Last update: 6/26/2008)
The experts at the Library Instruction Program have teamed up with Human Resource Services to create a schedule of workshops with your research in mind. Students, Faculty, and Staff are invited to participate in any of these free workshops. The topics presented are:
Collecting, Managing and Citing Reference Resources with Zotero: A Hands-On Workshop with Lorena O'English
Meet Zotero, a free, open source alternative to reference manager systems such as EndNote and ProCite. When you are ready to write, you can use Zotero to integrate your references into your work in many citation styles using Microsoft Word. The class will also provide an overview of the free web-based reference management tools Connotea and CiteULike.
Create Your Own Web Page with Corey Johnson
With a little basic instruction, you can learn how to create your first web page, link pages, insert graphics, and add color. What are you waiting for? Join the crowd on the World Wide Web!
EndNote Web - Organizing your Research Just Got Easier! with Jane Scales
EndNote Web is an online bibliographic tool that allows you to store citations, abstracts, and even links to journal articles all in one place. Learn the basics of this application available to all official WSU affiliates through the Libraries' license to Web of Science.
Finding and Getting Library Resources with Corey Johnson
Learn how to use WSU Libraries to locate journal, Magazine, and newspaper articles, as well as how to access and select the best online databases and electronic journals.
Keeping Track and Keeping Up with Lorena O'English
The world only moves fast to those who are standing still . . . Get on track with an understanding of RSS feeds, social bookmarking, blogs, and other current communication aids.
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How to enroll:
It is important to register in each session you plan to attend:
- Click the session title to access the course description page;
- Click the 'Sessions' link at the top of course description page;
- Scroll to the bottom of the next page and click the correct session ID;
- Scroll to the bottom of the next page and click 'Enroll Me.'
- Use the instructor links above if you have questions about the class content.
Registration help and answers to other questions about these sessions are available by contacting 335-4521 or hrstraining@wsu.edu
Fall 2008 Series
Spring 2009 Series
Summer 2009 Series
Fall 2009 Series
View the complete Instructor Led Training schedule here.