College of Science Lunch Hour Training
Posted by: Frank Seah in News - Science Library, tags: TrainingNTU Library will be organizing the College of Science Lunch Hour Training in September 2009. This series of training is aimed at helping students familiarize themselves with the library’s access tools and resources. Through the training, students will be equipped with the skills to conduct research for term papers or final year project.
The one hour lunch training provides students with greater flexibility in organizing their schedule. By focusing on one tool or resource at a time, students only need to attend the sessions that they are interested in.
The format of lunch training series includes presentation by instructor followed by hands-on exercise on the topic covered.
Please note that finger food & snacks will be provided.
| Title: College of Science Lunch Hour Training: NTU Library E-Journals A To Z List (2 Sep 09)
Workshop objectives:
Researchers and scientists share and disseminate original and new information primarily through journals. NTU Library subscribed to over 27,000 e-journal titles. In this one hour of training, you will learn how to effectively locate journal articles at our E-Journals A To Z List. Training Outline: Time: 2 Sep 09, Wed, 1 to 2pm Venue: Instructional Room, Level 4, LWN Library Who should attend: All students of College of Science Registration period: 19 Aug 09 to 1 Sep 09 Please click on the URL below to register. CoS Lunch Hour Training: NTU Library E-Journals A To Z List 2 Sep 09, Wed 1 to 2pm https://wis.ntu.edu.sg/pls/webexe/REGISTER_NTU.REGISTER?EVENT_ID=OA09080714382954 |
| Title: College of Science Lunch Hour Training: Databases (9 Sep 09)
Workshop objectives:
Learn practical search strategies so that you could conduct a research effectively. Discover useful tips for searching a database. Familiarize yourself with the use of ScienceDirect Online. Check out how you could access full text article if you are not conducting your search via NTU Library. Time: 9 Sep 09, Wed, 1 to 2pm Venue: Instructional Room, Level 4, LWN Library Who should attend: All students of College of Science Registration period: 19 Aug 09 to 8 Sep 09 Please click on the URL below to register. CoS Lunch Hour Training: Databases; 9 Sep 09, Wed 1 to 2pm https://wis.ntu.edu.sg/pls/webexe/REGISTER_NTU.REGISTER?EVENT_ID=OA09080717314270 |
| Title: College of Science Lunch Hour Training: ezSearch (16 Sep 09)
Workshop objectives:
ezSearch is our federated search application which provides our users with a single interface to find articles simultaneously from multiple databases. It consolidates the search results from the various data sources and links users to full text articles of our subscribed sources. This training is useful in your studies as the session will guide you on the usage of ezSearch such as: 1) Perform QuickSearch using boolean operators 2) Create your own QuickSets 3) Find databases and e-journals 4) Use of Metasearch 5) Setup email alerts During the workshop, you will have opportunities for hands-on exercises. You will also be able to clarify doubts that you have regarding information searching and retrieval with our librarians. Time: 16 Sep 09, Wed, 1 to 2pm Venue: Instructional Room, Level 4, LWN Library Who should attend: All students of College of Science Registration period: 19 Sep 09 to 15 Sep 09 Please click on the URL below to register. CoS Lunch Hour Training: ezSearch; 16 Sep 09, Wed 1 to 2pm https://wis.ntu.edu.sg/pls/webexe/REGISTER_NTU.REGISTER?EVENT_ID=OA09080717263631 |
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