Get the most out of your library and prepare for study success with our library workshops. Choose from a range of live and on-demand workshops that are accessible at any time.
Live workshops are delivered at the start of each session via Zoom. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom room link. Make sure you keep this email.
If you have a disability or medical condition and require assistance to participate, please contact the Library's Accessibility and Inclusion team for options.
In this short workshop we’ll showcase the Library website and highlight a range of online library resources and services.
We'll also have time to answer any questions you have about the Library.
Duration: 15 minutes + 15 minutes Q&A
eBooks can be a great alternative to print books, and the Library has more than 100,000 ebooks in our collection. This workshop covers finding, accessing, and using eBooks for study.
This introductory workshop will explain: the concept of peer-review; how to analyse your assessment question to develop a basic search strategy; how to find scholarly journal articles in Primo Search; and how to check a journal article’s peer-review status.
Library databases can be rather daunting, but they are incredibly useful assets.
Learn about: What databases are and why they are useful; selecting an appropriate database to meet your information needs; using the EBSCOhost and Informit platforms to locate relevant resources for a topic; and refining your searches using effective search strategies and techniques.
Are you ready to use databases at a more advanced level? This workshop covers advanced searching and the more sophisticated features of databases.
Learn about: Using thesaurus lists and terms in your search; some more advanced features of databases; changing databases within a platform; and creating a personal account to save and retrieve a search.
This workshop is for those who have already completed our online Discover EndNote modules and understand EndNote basics.
Learn how to: Import references and PDFs; edit references to comply with APA; create groups in your EndNote Library; manage citations in Word. PC and Mac users welcome.
Duration: 1 hour