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This class will be held in the
Main Library, Room
314.
In this online workshop, learn how to use RefWorks, a citation management software program subscribed to by the University of Illinois Library that is free to faculty, staff, and students of the University of Illinois. This workshop will cover the basics: how to access RefWorks, search catalogs, import references from library databases, retrieve and manage citations, and create bibliographies according to various citation styles (e.g., MLA or APA). For more information about RefWorks see: http://www.library.uiuc.edu/refworks/
Date: TBA
Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m. CST
Location:
Dimdim Meeting Room
This workshop will take place online using Dimdim, a web meeting program. You must RSVP to receive a URL and meeting invitation key, which you will receive via email to your illinois.edu account the day prior to the session. Minimum technology requirements to participate:
• Browser: Firefox, Safari or Internet Explorer
• Adobe flash player 9.0 (free download at
http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/)
This workshop will introduce you to citation tools within research databases that you can use to quickly create citations. Citing your sources is a guaranteed way to avoid plagiarism! After this workshop you will be able to easily identify built-in citation tools. Can't attend? Check out our online support.
We are here to help you teach! Request assistance in designing and testing library assignments, using library resources in the classroom, and creating class-related bibliographies. You can schedule instructional sessions that are designed specifically for your class, covering areas such as library research strategies, critical thinking skills, and information literacy.