Upcoming Workshops in February 2020
See descriptions below. We ask that you register if you can, but walk-ins are also welcome. Registration: ter.ps/priddy
Full Spring 2020 Priddy Library Workshops Schedule
Information & Resources from the Workshops
- Introduction to SPSS: 3:00 - 4:00 pm, Tuesday, February 4
- Zotero: 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Monday, February 10
- Writing and Citing with APA: 4:30 - 5:30 pm, Wednesday, February 12
- Data Visualization with Tableau: 5:00 - 6:00 pm, Tuesday, February 18
- Introduction to Systematic Reviews: 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Wednesday, February 19
- Excel - Functions, Tables & Charts: 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Tuesday, February 25
- Introduction to R Programming: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, Wednesday, February 26
Can't make a scheduled workshop, but still want to attend? Have an idea for another workshop that you would like the library to offer? Fill out this form to schedule a workshop with a librarian.
For faculty: Would you like to offer one of the workshops to your students? Fill out this form to schedule a time for a Priddy librarian to come to your class.
Workshop Descriptions
Data Visualization with Tableau
Create charts, maps, and dashboards using Tableau, a data discovery and business intelligence tool.
Build an e-Portfolio - an innovative way to showcase your professional and academic skills and experiences in an online format.
Excel - Functions, Tables & Charts
Covers functions and formatting, plus pivot tables to analyze and present your data.
Share data using images via user-friendly and free software.
Analyze and visualize data and statistics with this powerful and versatile programming language. Beginners welcome!
Learn the basics of data entry, management, analysis and reporting.
Introduction to Systematic Reviews
Explore the basics of conducting a systematic review, including tips, tools and ways librarians can collaborate with you.
Use this simple technique to stay on task while you study or write.
Presentations causing you anxiety? Learen how to deliver and create an effective presentation.
Learn how to use PowerPoint to transform research into a poster. Discuss content guidelines, design, and presentation tips.
Search Strategies for Systematic Reviews
Craft a comprehensive, yet precise string of search terms and syntax to get the information you need from databases.
Self-Editing Skills for Academic Writing
Submit better papers every time with these self-editing skills.
Create data visualizations that tell a compelling story. Bring a link to your own data set, or use one provided by the library.
Get acquainted with the tools available to support the various steps of a systematic review.
Organize your life on your phone with these time management applications.
Learn how the online software Academic Writer can help with organizing your sources, writing a group paper and checking your citations in APA style.
Zotero
Learn about how the citation manager Zotero can help you cite and createa bibliography for your research paper and more.