The online library workshops below are run throughout each teaching session.
Once you have registered for a workshop you will receive an Eventbrite confirmation email. Keep this email - it has the link to access the workshop.
These workshops are presented in a webinar format. If you have a disability or medical condition and require assistance to participate, please contact the Library's Disability Liaison team for accessibility options.
Are you new to CSU or returning to study after a break? This workshop will introduce you to CSU Library's services and resources and show you how to find scholarly material for your assignments.
Why are journals and articles important for study? How and where can you find online articles? What does "peer-reviewed" mean? In this workshop, you will learn how to find scholarly journal articles using Primo Search, Google Scholar, and Library databases.
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.
Online Library databases are the main source of journals and articles, and you can search them directly to get scholarly material for your assignments. In this workshop, learn about searching in databases and how to make the most of your results.
Are you ready to use databases at a more advanced level? Would you like to become a better searcher? This workshop covers advanced searching, and the more sophisticated features of databases, in the EBSCOhost platform and the citation database Scopus.
Are you a Mac user and would like to learn how to use the bibliographic management software EndNote? This workshop will show you how to use EndNote on a Mac to store and manage references, attach a PDF of an article to its reference, and insert in-text citations and reference-list entries in a Word document.
PC users - learn how to use the bibliographic management software, EndNote, to store and manage references, attach a PDF of an article to its reference, and insert in-text citations and reference-list entries in a Word document.
Stand out from the crowd by cultivating and maintaining a proactive and professional online presence. In this workshop we'll discuss the dos and don'ts of professional online profiles and what this would look like using LinkedIn and Twitter.
As we increasingly live our lives online it is important to ensure your online presence is secure and your information is organised. Join us to learn tips and strategies for safely participating in online communities, and legally and effectively managing your online information.