Get Organized to Manage Your Research Scarfe 155
3:45-4:15 p.m. Monday, Thursday Jan. 4, 7
Managing your research begins with knowing where to search, how to save, name, store, and organize your resources. Useful advice will be offered together with references about academic writing will be shared.
Get to know Zotero Scarfe 155
3:45-4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Jan. 12, 14
What can bibliographic citation management software do? Which program should I use? Learn about Zotero, a free open source citation management tool. Bring your laptops (optional) & your questions.
Using APA Style Scarfe 155
3:45-4:15 pm Monday, Thursday Jan. 18, 21
Managing your citations means using APA style effectively. Do you have questions about citing journal articles, websites, secondary sources, reports, etc. Come to this session with your questions about using APA style correctly.
Database Bootcamp Scarfe 155
3:45-4:15 pm Monday, Thursday Jan. 25, 28
Save time with your research by getting to know Education databases. This interactive session will cover topics such as using search tools beyond the online search commons, database pro-tips, and how to save and email your search items.
Getting Published—Sources and Resources Scarfe 155
3:45-4:15 p.m. Monday, Thursday Feb. 1, 4
Want to get an article published? Learn how to find potential journals for your work. Find out about, Ulrich’s Periodical Directory, Directory of Open Access Journals, and browse UBC online journals and indexes and databases and use Summon to explore articles published in our UBC Library journals.
Open Collections Scarfe 155
3:45 –4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Feb. 9, 11
Find out about UBC Library’s Open Collections which include digital photos, books, newspapers, maps, videos, theses and more. Learn about taking your research to a whole new level by using the Open Collections Research API.