Library Tours and Workshops Semester 1 2008

Unless otherwise specified all sessions are in the Casuarina Campus Library training room on level 2.
Bookings are essential for all sessions.Please click on the link to book.Workshops will only run with a minimum of three participants.

Request a workshop
Workshops at Alice Springs and Palmerston Campus Libraries can be arranged on request. Lecturers can request sessions for their students tailored to meet their subject needs from their liaison librarian.
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Workshop

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Workshop Dates and Times


*PC = Palmerston Campus

Advanced Word
3.5 hr
Postgraduates & staff

Focus on getting to grips with structured formatting & styles in MS© Word for your reports, thesis and collaborative documents.
Session will suit post graduates writing their thesis, researcher and post graduate supervisors.
Flyer (PDF 92 KB)
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
 



4 Mar
9-1 pm


20 Feb
9-1 pm
24 Jan
1-4 pm
 
SHOW ME HOW
My Library
30 minutes
How to use the catalogue. How to request a book that is out or at another campus. How to renew your books online.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3 March
1pm
  5 March
5pm
  7 March
12pm
Reading Lists
30 minutes
Finding things on e-reserve. How to interpret a reference. What to do if it isn't on e-reserve.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10 March
1pm
4 March
3:30pm
12 March
5pm
6 March
11am
14 March
3:30pm
Finding Articles
30 minutes
How to find newspaper and journal articles using three major databases.
Learn how to use CrossSearcher to find out what databases are useful for your area.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
17 March 10:00am 11 March 3:30pm

19 March 5pm

26 March 3pm

13 March 11am

27 March 11am

 
Avoiding Plagiarism
30 minutes

What is plagiarism and tips for how to avoid being accused of it.

Workshop run by Geoff Etches from Student Support.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
17 March 12noon  

2 April 12noon

13 March 12noon

 
Legal Research for non law students
30 minutes
Learn how to locate cases on a topic, find legislation and articles discussing legal issues.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
  18 March 12noon      
Finding Statistics
30 minutes
How to find stats from government departments, international sources and Australian Bureau of Statistics. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
        28 March 12noon
Creating a Reference List
30 minutes
Using Endnote web you will learn how to easily create a reference list in proper CDU Harvard style. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
25 March 1pm     20 March 11am  
 

EndNote(Intro level)
1 hour

postgraduates & staff

EndNote stores and manages bibliographic references. This session includes tips on referencing and citing, inputting references, citing while you write and editing references.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

EndNote Advanced
(Endnote intro
pre-requisite)
1 hour

postgraduates & staff

Using references to create bibliographies, adding references using various styles; editing citations

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Tracking research
40 minutes

postgraduates & staff

  • track an idea or research forward and back in time
  • find out a journal impact factor
  • view citation rates of articles
  • shortcomings and suggestions for overcoming them
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
2008 program currently being scheduled

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