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Has someone blogged about your research? Has someone tweeted about your work? Was your article mentioned on Facebook? Representing the concept alternate (or alternative) metrics, altmetrics encompass methods of evaluating and discovering scholarly work through the use of open data and social media sources. As an introduction to the still-evolving field of altmetrics, join the Bibliometrics & Research Impact Librarian to gain insight into:

Wednesday, December 7, 2016 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Copyright & Licensing for Teaching

This quick workshop will introduce you to the basics of copyright and licensing for your teaching. By the end of this workshop you will be better prepared to:

  • Use copyright and licensed works in the classroom, LEARN, or through Course Reserves
  • Find and select Creative Commons images for your slides
  • Choose alternate options for using copyright or license-protected works, if necessary

ÌýThere will be 15 minutes for questions following the presentation, so feel free to bring a question or two!

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Writing a research essay

Build a better research essay by using the Library’s resources and databases to explore a topic, develop a research question, write a thesis, and build an argument. Research-based essay planning and development will help you create a more complex argument and essay structure.

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Copyright, Licensing and Your Teaching

This quick workshop will introduce you to the basics of copyright and licensing for your teaching. By the end of this workshop you will be better prepared to:

  • Use copyright and licensed works in the classroom, LEARN, or through Course Reserves
  • Find and select Creative Commons images for your slides
  • Choose alternate options for using copyright or license-protected works, if necessary

ÌýThere will be 15 minutes for questions following the presentation, so feel free to bring a question or two!

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Citing Properly with RefWorks

Hear briefly from the Office of Academic Integrity about why you need to reference your sources. Then learn how to manage your references, create bibliographies, and format your papers in a variety of citation styles from a liaison librarian using RefWorks, a web-based citation software freely available to all UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

By the end of this workshop, you will: