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Introduction to Archives and Special Collections     show
Join us for this introductory session hosted by staff from Archives and Special Collections.

Target Audience: Undergraduate or postgraduate students, but any staff or students are welcome to attend.


Company Information     show
Session on how to find company information for both your studies and career planning.

Target Audience: Academic and Support Staff, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students


Cyber security - Skills Boost     show
Learn how to protect your devices and personal data online.

Target Audience: All students and staff.


DTC Student allocation     show
One to one session demonstrating the allocation of students to teaching activities.

Target Audience: Departmental Timetable Coordinators


EndNote Demystified     show
Find out about the EndNote reference management tool.

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


EndNote Desktop     show
EndNote is a type of reference management software that enables users to manage references and import them directly into Word documents.

Target Audience: Postgraduate students and staff


EndNote Desktop – incorporating discovery and output (WebEx meeting)     show
EndNote is a type of reference management software that enables users to manage references and import them directly into Word documents.

Target Audience: Postgraduate Students and Staff


Endnote Desktop Follow-up Drop-ins (online)     show
A drop-in library support session to answer your questions and assist you with Endnote desktop. This will take place online via Zoom. Please ensure that you have attended one of our Endnote desktop classes before attending this follow-up session.

Target Audience: PhD, postgraduate, and final year undergraduate students


EndNote Desktop: Part 2     show
This is a follow-up session to the EndNote Desktop class, designed to answer any questions you may have.

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


Endnote One to One Consultation Sessions (online)     show
These follow-up Endnote one to one consultation sessions provide an opportunity to meet with one of the Research and Learning Support team to answer your Endnote questions. Please ensure that you have attended one of our Endnote classes before attending this follow-up session.

Target Audience: PhD, postgraduate, and final year undergraduate students


EndNote Online - Part 2     show
This is a follow-up session to EndNote Online, designed to answer any questions you may have.

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


EndNote Online & Desktop: Part 2     show
This is a follow-up session to the EndNote Online and EndNote Desktop classes, designed to answer any questions you may have.

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


EndNote Online (Web)     show
EndNote Online (also known as EndNote Web) is a free tool for Strathclyde staff and students that can help you manage your references and create your bibliography in different referencing styles.

Target Audience: All students and staff


Endnote Online Follow-up Drop-ins (online)     show
A drop-in library support session to answer your questions and assist you with Endnote online. This will take place online via Zoom. Please ensure that you have attended one of our Endnote online classes before attending this follow-up session.

Target Audience: PhD, postgraduate, and final year undergraduate students


EndNote part 2 – importing references     show
Suitable for those who have familiarity with EndNote online or EndNote Desktop, this online session will focus on how to get references into your EndNote account.

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


Exploring Strathclyde’s historical newspapers collection     show
Join this new Skills Boost workshop to learn about Strathclyde’s collection of historical newspapers spanning the 17th to 20th centuries.

Target Audience: Students and staff with an interest in historical newspapers.


Finding and Accessing Open Access Resources     show
Interested in learning more about finding and using Open Access resources? Looking for articles relating to your research, but keep hitting paywalls? Or are you unsure about using Open Access resources for your assignments?

Target Audience: Undergraduate or postgraduate students, but any staff or students are welcome to attend.


Finding case law     show
This class looks at how to find case law, focussing on using legal databases to do this.

Target Audience: Academic and Support Staff, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students


Finding Grey Literature     show
What is grey literature and how can you find it?

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


Finding legislation     show
This class looks at how to find legislation, focussing on using legal databases to do this.

Target Audience: Academic and Support Staff, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students


Finding Technical Standards     show
This session will provide an overview of standards including how to locate equivalent standards

Target Audience: Academic, Support staff and Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.


Google and Google Scholar: how to get the best results - Skills Boost     show
Avoid the pitfalls and get the best results when using Google for academic work. Please note: The main class will be 30 minutes with an additional 15 minutes for questions.

Target Audience: All students and staff.


How to manage your research data     show
The following on-line training course is provided by RDMS and provides an introduction to research data management.

Target Audience: Staff and Postgraduates


Inspec and Inspec Analytics: Demonstration and training     show
This session will look at Inspec and Inspec Analytics.

Target Audience: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


Introduction to H5P Interactive Content     show
H5P tools are used for creating engaging interactive content in online classes. This session will provide participants with an overview of the suite of tools, and will demonstrate how to add an H5P activity to a MyPlace class.

Target Audience: Teaching and Administrative Staff


Introduction to Lexis Library     show
Lexis®Library is a legal database service. Lexis®Library provides full-text access to legal and tax and accountancy information.

Target Audience: Undergraduate, Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


Introduction to Nexis (News & Business Database)     show
Nexis is a powerful research tool which provides international news and business information from a wide range of sources.

Target Audience: Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Academic and Support Staff.


Introduction to Westlaw     show
Westlaw is a legal database service. Westlaw provides full-text access to legal information. This includes many UK reported and unreported cases, legislation, and a number of UK legal journals. Material from non-UK jurisdictions is also available.

Target Audience: Undergraduate, Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.


IT Services project update     show
IT Services Update

Target Audience: LIR staff


IT Training test course     show
Test course

Target Audience: Test course


Lexis Library: Advanced     show
Lexis®Library is a legal database service. Lexis®Library provides full-text access to legal and tax and accountancy information.

Target Audience: Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Academic and Support Staff.


Library drop in support sessions for first year EdD students     show
The Faculty Librarian for the School of Education offers this drop in session for first year students on the EdD programme (full and part time routes). This is an opportunity to ask questions about searching education and related databases, combining search terms and using EndNote.

Target Audience: First year EdD students (full time and part time)


Library Lounge: Virtual Study Sessions.     show
An alternative way to study with other students in an online managed study environment. These virtual study sessions will help you to dedicate specific time to focus on your coursework whilst feeling connected and supported by studying alongside other students.

Target Audience: All students.


Literature searching: how to find and use databases - Skills Boost     show
Skills Boost session. How to find and use databases. Please note: The main class will be 30 minutes with an additional 15 minutes for questions.

Target Audience: All students and staff.


Market & Industry Information     show
Session on how to find market research and industry information.

Target Audience: Academic and Support Staff, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students


Open Access for Beginners     show
Open Access for Beginners

Target Audience: LIR staff


Procurement Legislation and Guidelines     show
A presentation on understanding procurement legislation and guidelines.

Target Audience: All Staff, Postgraduates using University funds to Procure/ Purchase goods, works or services


Reading list training     show
Learn about the Library's reading list software

Target Audience: Staff


Referencing skills: how and why you should reference - Skills Boost     show
How and why you should reference - Skills Boost. Please note: The main class will be 30 minutes with an additional 15 minutes for questions.

Target Audience: All students and staff


Referencing with Harvard     show
Undergraduate and postgraduate students can sign-up for this online workshop to take part in activities and learn the fundamentals of writing references using Harvard.

Target Audience: Undergraduates and Postgraduates


Researching with IEEE Xplore (WebEx)     show
Discover helpful tips for searching the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.

Target Audience: Academic and Support Staff, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students


Scopus Live Training for Postgraduate Students and Researchers     show
How to address some of researchers’ most pressing questions with Scopus.

Target Audience: PhD Students, Staff, Researchers and Library staff


STAX: the new home for Strathclyde Theses and Exam Papers     show
STAX: the new home for Strathclyde Theses and Exam Papers

Target Audience: LIR staff


StrathCloud ShareFile Training Session     show
An introduction to StrathCloud ShareFile, the University’s cloud-like system for storing and sharing files.</br></br>The course is suitable for users who have never used StrathCloud, or users who have used it a little but want to find out more.

Target Audience: Staff (academic, research, and admin), PGRs


StrathCloud ShareFile: New and Upcoming Features     show
An opportunity to find out about new StrathCloud ShareFile features and hear what upcoming features Citrix (the developer of ShareFile) have in the pipeline.

Target Audience: Staff (academic, research, and admin), PGRs


SUnBIRD User Training     show
SUnBIRD (Strathclyde University Business Intelligence Reports and Dashboards) browser-based system gives access to management information aligned to our strategic goals, provides easy-to-use interfaces, strong reporting and drill-down capability from the enterprise data warehouse.

Target Audience: All Staff


Test Classroom session.     show
test

Target Audience: staff


Travel Booking - February 2020     show
This sessions provides information and practical examples of how to book travel arrangements including flights and accommodation on key travels online booking tool.

Target Audience: All staff, Postgraduates using University funds to Procure Travel


Understanding Research Metrics.     show
Topics that will be covered Journal-Level, Article-Level, and Author-Level metrics.

Target Audience: PhD Students, Staff, Researchers.


Upgrade of HR to Pegasus     show
A 15 minute information session about the upgrade of HR to Pegasus

Target Audience: Staff


Using references in your writing     show
This course provides an introduction to using references in your writing, how to present ideas to others, and how to offer evidence to support your own thinking.

Target Audience: All students


Using Web of Science for research     show
How to use Web of Science to find out about developments in your research field.

Target Audience: Staff and PostGraduates


Voice Dream Introduction     show
Introduction to Voice Dream research pilot for print-disabled students

Target Audience: Undergradute and post graduate


Voice of the Customer (VOC) Group     show
The Voice of the Customer (VOC) Group for the Cloud Transformation Programme

Target Audience: All staff and students


Westlaw: Advanced     show
Westlaw is a legal database service. Westlaw provides full-text access to legal information

Target Audience: Undergraduate, Postgraduate Students, Academic and Support Staff.