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Information Skills - Workshop Times

Student Sessions

Workshops are scheduled at various times of the year. If you need help finding resources for your coursework, are struggling with searching databases or are not sure what an ejournal is then there will be a workshop to suit you.

Students can also arrange their own workshops for small groups. Contact the Liaison Librarian for your subject or email libraryworkshopbookings@qmu.ac.uk.

 

Workshops available
How to reference 7 Feb 22 Feb 28 Mar
Introduction to electronic resources 16 Feb 14 Mar
Literature searching for your dissertation 1 Feb 28 Feb 8 Mar 5 Apr
Effective web searching 20 Mar 19 Apr
  

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  February 2012

Wednesday 1st February 12:15-13:15
Literature searching for your dissertation
Are you looking for resources to support your dissertation or thesis? This session covers more advanced aspects of literature searching and how to search for information using library databases effectively.

Register your place now

Tuesday 7th February 13:15-14:15
How to reference
Learn why we need to reference and how to reference books, journals, websites and online documents in this session using the QM Harvard System of Referencing.

Register your place now

Thursday 16th February 12:15-13:15
Introduction to electronic resources
This session will introduce some of the main sources of electronic information, including databases, and other web-based resources.

Register your place now

Wednesday 22nd February 12:15-13:15
How to reference
Learn why we need to reference and how to reference books, journals, websites and online documents in this session using the QM Harvard System of Referencing.

Register your place now

Tuesday 28th February 13:15-14:15
Literature searching for your dissertation
Are you looking for resources to support your dissertation or thesis? This session covers more advanced aspects of literature searching and how to search for information using library databases effectively.

Register your place now

  
 

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    March 2012

Thursday 8th March 13:15-14:15
Literature searching for your dissertation
Are you looking for resources to support your dissertation or thesis? This session covers more advanced aspects of literature searching and how to search for information using library databases effectively.

Register your place now

Wednesday 14th March 12:15-13:15
Introduction to electronic resources
This session will introduce some of the main sources of electronic information, including databases, and other web-based resources.

Register your place now

Wednesday 28th March 12:15-13:15
How to reference
Learn why we need to reference and how to reference books, journals, websites and online documents in this session using the QM Harvard System of Referencing.

Register your place now

  
 

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    April 2012

Thursday 5th March 12:15-13:15
Literature searching for your dissertation
Are you looking for resources to support your dissertation or thesis? This session covers more advanced aspects of literature searching and how to search for information using library databases effectively.

Register your place now

  
 

 

 

Academic Staff Sessions

Please contact your Liaison Librarian for more information. Examples of the types of session we have offered in the past are Resources for Tourism, Databases in the Health Sciences, Reference Manager and An introduction to Scopus. However, we can tailor sessions to almost any information skills topic either on a one-to-one basis or small group size or run sessions for subject areas.

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