FIU Libraries: Faculty Services + Resources: Library Workshops

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Citation Managers
by FIU Librarian Last Updated Sep 28, 2023 1746 views this year
How to Find and Conduct Systematic Reviews
by Joana Fernandez Last Updated Sep 28, 2023 2877 views this year
Library Tutorials, Videos, Quizzes, & Tools
by Melissa Del Castillo Last Updated Sep 28, 2023 1382 views this year
Literature Review Research Strategies
by Dr. Elana Karshmer Last Updated May 2, 2022 458 views this year
Research How: Information Literacy Toolbox
by Melissa Del Castillo Last Updated Sep 28, 2023 7830 views this year

Meet the Librarians on the Work Smart Workshop Team

Melissa Del Castillo, Chair

Sabine Dantus

Daisy De la Rosa

Frank Fajardo

Christopher Jimenez

Elana Karshmer

April Lafferty

Ramces Marsilli

Shelby Powell

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Youtube: FIU Library Instruction
Find videos on researching, using the website, & pre-recorded workshops.
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LibCal Registration: Work Smart Workshop Lecture Series
Register for sessions on library research, literature reviews, AI tools, citation managers, and systematic reviews

AI Tools for Library Research

With an introduction to a suite of AI resources tailored to academia and academic prompt engineering, we will explore the use of generative AI tools to facilitate research.

Workshop Date: 9/20/2023: 2-3:30pm & 11/6/23: 12-1:30pm

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EndNote for Citation and Bibliography Management

EndNote is a web and desktop-based citation management software that facilitates easy bibliography creation including integrated use with MSWord and Google Docs.

Workshop Date: 10/18/2023: 2-3:30 & 11/16/23: 12-1:30pm

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Endnote Workshop 2023
Prerecorded Zoom VIDEO presentation from an earlier session

Library Research Refresher

Are you a new student or do you need a refresher on using the FIU Libraries' resources and services to support your research? This workshop will help you with Library services and policies, research strategies and search techniques, subject & interdisciplinary databases, and finding books & eBooks.

Workshop Date: 9/7/2023: 2-3:30pm & 9/19/2023: 2-3:30pm

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Library Research Refresher 2021
Prerecorded Zoom VIDEO presentation from an earlier session

Literature Review Research Strategies

This session provides strategies and techniques for building a literature review, staying up on new literature, and keeping track of sources and searches.

Workshop Date: 9/12/2023: 11am-12pm & 9/28/2023: 11am-12pm

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Literature Review Research Strategies 2020
Prerecorded Zoom VIDEO presentation from an earlier session

Systematic Reviews

As the pace of research continues to increase ever more rapidly, systematic reviews have emerged as an increasingly popular way of answering research questions by critically and methodically examining existing research.

Workshop Date: 10/3/2023: 2-3:30pm & 10/11/2023: 3-4:30pm

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Systematic Review 2023
Prerecorded Zoom VIDEO presentation from an earlier session

Where Should I Publish My Research?

This workshop focuses on evaluative questions, criteria, and methods you can use to analyze and identify appropriate, relevant, and legitimate journals to publish your research and scholarship.

Workshop Date: TBD

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Where Should I Publish My Research?
Prerecorded Zoom VIDEO presentation from an earlier session

Zotero for Citation and Bibliography Management

Zotero is a web-based citation management software that facilitates easy bibliography creation.

Workshop Date: 10/26/23: 2-3:30pm & 11/15/23: 12-1:30pm

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Zotero Workshop 2020
Prerecorded Zoom VIDEO presentation from an earlier session

Floor		Resources
One		Center for Academic Success: University Learning/Testing Center Electronic Classroom Broadcast Video Productions Resource for Education Technology UTS - Media Equipment Services Distance Learning Electronic Classroom Instructional Photography & Graphics
Two		Information & Research Services Curriculum & Juvenile Collection LACiC - Latin American and Caribbean Center Government Documents GIS-RS Center & Teaching Lab Maps & Imagery User Statistics
Three		Periodicals & Newspapers Laptop Lounge Honors College Student Resource Center College of Medicine Library Copiers Systems
Four		College of Medicine Special Collections & Archivese Academic Space Management School of Social Work Study Area
Five		Audiovisual Collection Diaz Ayala Collection Architecture and Fine Arts (General Collection and Periodical Section N) Music (General Collection and Periodical Section M) Music Listening Room Music CAI Center Spanish Resource Center Group Study Rooms
Six		Quiet Study Space Group Study Rooms General Collection HJ-L & P-Z Oversized Books
Seven		General Collection A-HG Quiet Study Floor Group Study Rooms
Eight		Library Administration Collection Management Digital Collections Center

Floor		Resources
One		Circulation Course Reserves Intercampus/Interlibrary Loan Information and Research Services Center for Excellence in Writing Communication Arts Studio Computer Labs/Copiers
Two		Microforms Periodicals Juvenile Collection Oversize Collection Video Collection Government Documents Reference Workroom Reference Collection Copiers
Three		General Collection, A-Z Library Administration

Faculty Services + Resources

Useful Guides & Resources

Meet the Librarians on the Work Smart Workshop Team

AI Tools for Library Research

EndNote for Citation and Bibliography Management

Library Research Refresher

Literature Review Research Strategies

Systematic Reviews

Where Should I Publish My Research?

Zotero for Citation and Bibliography Management

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