Would you like to make use of Turnitin with your classes? Interested in knowing more about those originality reports or what all those advanced options in Moodle really mean? Mark your calendar for: Turnitin Work Smart Workshops When: Tuesday, January 28 @ 2:30 pm – 3:20 pm Wednesday, January 29 @ 11:30 am – 12:20 . . .Continue reading Work Smart Workshop
Category: Worksmart Workshops
Copyright Workshop
Workshop for Faculty
Library Research Assignments When: Tuesday, November 19 @ 2:30 pm – 3:20 pm Wednesday, November 20 @ 11:30 am – 12:20 pm Friday, November 22 @ 3:30 pm – 4:20 pm Location: James B. Duke Library, Room 043 How can you encourage sophisticated research skills in your students? By crafting strong research assignments. Come learn about . . .Continue reading Workshop for Faculty
Workshop: Impact Factors
Measuring Your Research: Impact Factors & Citation Tracking Have you wanted to learn more about impact factors and tracking citations to your research, but just never had the time? Well, mark your calendar for next week, because this is your chance to explore a variety of tools for discovering these metrics and how to put . . .Continue reading Workshop: Impact Factors
Finding & Using eBooks
Overwhelmed by the world of academic eBooks? Let us show you the basics of tracking down an eBook through the Furman Libraries, and the possibilities for what you will encounter. Laptops will be provided, but you may want to bring the device you are most likely to use to read an eBook. We hope one . . .Continue reading Finding & Using eBooks
Work Smart Workshop
Work Smart Workshop: Media Date: Thursday, April 4, 2013 Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Location: James B. Duke Library, Room 041 Looking for new ways to engage your students with your class material? Consider adding media. The libraries provide access to an impressive number of media sources. You can find images for presentations in . . .Continue reading Work Smart Workshop
Work Smart Workshop
Work Smart Workshop: Search Alerts Date: March 21, 2013 Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm Location: James B. Duke Library, Room 041 When you think of doing literature research, what are the first two words that come to mind? If they’re not “Automatic” and “Effortless” you should come learn more about making resources work for you . . .Continue reading Work Smart Workshop
Maximizing theSEARCH
Work smarter, not harder. These hands-on workshops will highlight services and products to save you time and energy. From managing references to receiving search results in your email, we can show you how to take your research to the next level. This weeks workshop is all about maximizing theSEARCH Maximizing theSEARCH Date: February 21, 2013 . . .Continue reading Maximizing theSEARCH
E-Books–Work Smart!!
Academic E-Book Work Smart Workshop Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013 Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Location: James B. Duke Library 043 Overwhelmed by the world of academic eBooks? Let us show you the basics of tracking down an eBook through the Furman Libraries, and the possibilities for what you will encounter. Bring your laptop, . . .Continue reading E-Books–Work Smart!!
Faculty Fridays: Citation Tools
Faculty Fridays: Work Smarter, Not Harder Bring your questions. Get answers – and snacks! This Friday’s session is all about citation management tools. Students and Furman staff members may also find this session helpful. All are welcome to attend. Introduction to Citation Creation and Management Tools Date: Friday, December 7, 2012 Time: 12:30-1:30 pm Location: . . .Continue reading Faculty Fridays: Citation Tools