March Library Workshops

Staying Current In Your Field
Date: Monday, March 7, 2011
Time: 3:00-3:30 pm'
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

More than ever, it's crucial to stay aware of trends in your career field.  This workshop will offer tips and tools for tracking the latest news and research.

To register, contact Melissa Whitesell at 706.272.2503 or email: mwhitesell@daltonstate.edu


Library Resources for the Natural Sciences
Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Time: 2:00-2:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

A look at databases, web sites, and print resources for the Natural Sciences.  Recommended
for students in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or any field in the Natural Sciences

To register, contact David Brown at 706.272.4459 or email: dobrown@daltonstate.edu



Microsoft Word 
Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Time: 2:00-2:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

Attend this 30 minute tutorial to learn how to create handouts and visual presentations.

To register, contact Blake Gentry at 706.272.4583 or email: jgentry@daltonstate.edu


CINAHL and other sources for Nursing & Health

Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Time: 12:45-1:15pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) 1st floor of Roberts Library

Find out how to search CINAHL and Proquest Nursing and
Allied Health Sources to get the articles you need.  Recommended
for students in Nursing, Radiation Therapy, Physical Therapy or any
health related field.

To register, contact David Brown at 272.4459 or email: dobrown@daltonstate.edu


Microsoft Access

Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011
Time: 2:00-2:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

A 30-minute guide to making the most of Microsoft Access.


To register, contact David Brown at 272.4459 or email: dobrown@daltonstate.edu


Microsoft Excel

Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Time: 12:15-12:45 pm

Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

A 30-minute guide to making the most of Microsoft Excel.

To register, contact David Brown at 272.4459 or email: dobrown@daltonstate.edu

February Workshops

Plagiarism

Date: Monday, February 21, 2011
Time: 12:15-12:45 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Library Room 113)

What is plagiarism? How do you paraphrase? When should you quote?
Come to this Academic Writing workshop and find answers to these
common questions.

To register, contact Leslie Collins (lcollins@daltonstate.edu)


CINAHL and Other Sources for Nursing & Health
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Time: 10:50-11:20 am
Location: Wireless classroom (Library Room 113)

Find out how to search CINAHL and Proquest Nursing and
Allied Health Sources to get the articles you need.  Recommended
for students in Nursing, Radiation Therapy, Physical Therapy or any
health related field.

To register, contact David Brown
phone: 706.272.4459
email: dobrown@daltonstate.edu


APA Citations Workshop
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Time: 2:30-3:00 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Library Room 113)

Feeling uncertain about your APA citations?  We can help!
Bring your list of sources and attend this 30-minute workshop
to learn how to format your Reference page, cite sources in
your paper, and much more.

To register, contact Melissa Whitesell
phone: 706.272.2503
email: mwhitesell@daltonstate.edu

 
Primary Sources in the Social Sciences
Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Time: 2:00-2:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Library Room 113)

Attend this 30-minute workshop for an overview of
the various databases and web sites containing full-text
primary sources documents.

To register, contact Melissa Whitesell
phone: 706.272.2503
email: mwhitesell@daltonstate.edu

Academic Writing Workshops

RESUME/LEARNING EXPRESS

During this 30-minute workshop, you will learn how to create a resume and cover letter using Learning Express Library.

Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Time: 12:15-12:45 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Roberts Library Room 113)  

To register, contact David Brown
phone: 706.272.4459
email: dobrown@daltonstate.edu

Academic Writing Workshops

RESEARCH BASICS

Attend this 30-minute workshop to learn the basic research process,
search strategies, and how to evaluate sources.

Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Time: 10:50-11:20 am
Location: Wireless classroom (Roberts Library Room 113)

To register, contact Melissa Whitesell
phone: 706.272.2503
email: mwhitesell@daltonstate.edu

FedFlix

 

FedFlix features the best movies of the United States Government, from training films to history, from our national parks to the U.S. Fire Academy and the Postal Inspectors, all of these fine flix are available for reuse without any restrictions whatsoever.

Primary Sources in the Social Sciences workshop

Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Time: 2:00-2:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

An overview of the various databases and websites containing full-text primary source documents.

To register, contact Melissa Whitesell at 706.272.2503 or email: mwhitesell@daltonstate.edu

Microsoft PowerPoint Basics workshop

Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Time: 2:00-2:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of Roberts Library

A 30-minute guide to making the most of PowerPoint.  Learn how to use templates, insert videos and much more. 

To register, contact Blake Gentry at 706.272.4583 or email: jgentry@daltonstate.edu

Taking Care of Business workshop

Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Time: 3:00-3:30 pm
Location: Wireless classroom (Room 113) - 1st floor of the Roberts Library

Find SWOT analysis, industry profiles, financial data for public and private companies using the various Business databases in GALILEO. 

To register, contact Melissa Whitesell at 706.272.2503 or email: mwhitesell@daltonstate.edu