- Alerting Services - Connecting you to the Latest Research
- Date: September 28, 2009
- Length: 48:14
- Instructor: Cindy Fisher
- Description: Stay current with newly published research in your area. Set up alerting services to notify you of new articles and get journal table of contents, and search results delivered to your email inbox or RSS reader. (This class is particularly useful to graduate students and faculty.)
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- Avoiding Plagiarism
- Date: April 4, 2012
- Length: 37:10
- Instructor: Anna Fidgeon
- Description: This session is for undergraduates interested in strategies to avoid mistakes that lead to plagiarism and practical techniques for using sources correctly.
- Become an Advanced Google Searcher
- Date: October 15, 2010
- Length: 01:01:29
- Instructor: AJ Johnson
- Description: Learn advanced search tricks and use this knowledge to become a savvier searcher.
- Conducting a Literature Review
- Date: October 21, 2010
- Length: 54:00
- Instructor: Janelle Hedstrom
- Description: This class will cover tips, tricks and tools for conducting a literature review for a graduate level research paper, thesis or dissertation. For graduate students and research staff.
- Find Articles
- Date: September 3, 2009
- Length: 49:43
- Instructor: Michele Ostrow
- Description: Learn how to find articles on any research topic using the databases and electronic journals available to the campus community. This introductory class is geared toward new library users.
- Finding Books & Dissertations
- Date: September 2, 2009
- Length: 46:44
- Instructor: Janelle M. Hedstrom
- Description: This class will cover how to find print and online books for your research, including those in the UT Libraries and those from other university libraries. We will also cover how to find dissertations in your field from UT and other institutions. This class is especially useful for graduate students and faculty.
- Get Started with Delicious
- Date: October 27, 2009
- Length: 34:53 (recording begins halfway through class)
- Instructor: Matt Lisle
- Description: Need to organize your bookmarks? Want to share them with others? Wonder what other people are bookmarking? Then delicious is the tool for you. Learn how to collaboratively collect and organize information found on the Web.
- Get Started with Google Books and Google Scholar
- Date: October 4, 2010
- Length: 44:03
- Instructor: AJ Johnson
- Description: Learn how to use these two specialized Google searches in conjunction with library resources for researching and discovery.
- Get Started with Google Docs
- Date: October 8, 2009
- Length: 1:05:33
- Instructor: Matt Lisle
- Description: Learn how to use Google Docs to share and collaboratively create documents, spreadsheets, and slide presentations online.
- Get Started with Google Reader
- Date: October 4, 2010
- Length: 56:00
- Instructor: Jennifer Flaxbart
- Description: Learn how to use this tool that can help you stay current with blogs and other news sources on the Web.
- Get Started with Wikis
- Date: October 28, 2009
- Length: 56:09
- Instructor: Matt Lisle
- Description: You’ve probably heard of Wikipedia, but did you know that you can create your own wiki to collaborate online? Learn how in this workshop.
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- Introduction to Endnote®
- Date: September 9, 2010
- Length: 1:02:30
- Instructor: Roxanne Bogucka
- Description: EndNote’s® publicity says, "Bibliographies made easy!" This introductory class covers some of our tricks for using this product with library databases such as Web of Science. We'll also touch upon our other databases, indexes and the Library Catalog.
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- Online Identity Management
- Date: February 21, 2012
- Length: 37:52
- Instructor: Anna Fidgeon
- Description: Learn tips and tricks to present yourself in the best light online, and use social networks to your advantage. Dos and Don'ts for sites like Twitter and Facebook, as well as general tips for managing personal information on the web.
- Work Smarter: New Research Tools on the Web
- Date: October 14, 2009
- Length: 1:02:08
- Instructor: Cindy Fisher
- Description: Learn about free bookmarking, search, and citation tools that you can use during the research process to organize and share information with others.
- Zotero - Manage Citations
- Date: April 26, 2011
- Length: 1:11:55
- Instructor: Elise Nacca
- Description: Learn how to use this free, web-based tool to collect, manage, and cite your sources.
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