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Library - 15-minute webinars on library resources for academic staff, 16 -20 November

Posted: Wednesday 11 November 2020

It's not too late to register for sessions from Wednesday to Friday this week.

The Liaison Librarians are presenting a series of 15-minute sessions on library resources to assist you in your preparation for teaching for 2021.

Please select the sessions you would like to attend using this link. A calendar invitation will be sent to you with additional details.

Held between 16 and 20 November, the brief sessions will cover:

  • Subject Guides - See and learn how your Library Subject Guide can be tailored to host further learning materials for your students and support your Moodle content
  • MyLibrary! app - Search, reserve, renew from the comfort of your own phone
  • Australian Standards – How to find and download Australian Standards
  • InfoRMIT - Australian material – What information is available via InfoRMIT
  • FedCite for Referencing  - An overview of key features and examples of how content can be tailored to support your students
  • Streaming Video Databases - A look at some of the key streaming (video) databases available and how to use them. E.g. ClickView, Kanopy
  • ProQuest e-Books - Maximising the features of ProQuest
  • Finding News - Discover how to find local, national and international news content via the library
  • Searching using EBSCO Thesaurus -  What do “explode” and “focus” do?
  • TAFE Computer Skills Classes - Do your students need to get their introductory university computer skills up to speed? See what we’re doing for TAFE students, and book your class in now!
  • SAGE Research Methods - How to find information about research methods to support both your own research and your HDRs
Contact Beth Deans
Team Leader, Library Learning Services
4313 7878
b.deans@federation.edu.au