8/31/10

Tuesday Tech Tips For Students

Starting on Tuesday, September 14, and continuing throughout the semester, DiPietro Library and The Center for Academic Excellence will be sponsoring a series of workshops for students interested in learning how to use online research tools and apps for classroom projects and papers. These will be alternated with research help drop-ins for students working on course assignments.

All sessions will take place 7-8pm in the Library Instruction Room (stop by the main desk of the library if you need directions). See below for the weekly schedule.

    September 14th – TOP TEN APPS for Students! Way cool FREE and mostly free technology to help students.
    September 21st – Drop-in and talk with us*
    September 28th – Search Smarter, Not Harder: How to really use Google and other search engines.
    October 5th – Drop-in and talk with us* October 12th – Take a break! We’ll be back next week!
    October 19th – You Want me to Work with WHO? Group projects made easier using FREE Web applications.
    October 26th – Drop-in and talk with us*
    November 2nd – PowerPoint is for Suckers! How to use Cloud Computing for slideshow presentations (we’ll give you tips on maximizing your use of PowerPoint too!)
    November 9th – Drop-in and talk with us*
    November 16th – Drop-in and talk with us*
    November 23rd – Take a break! We’ll be back next week!
    November 30th – Who Gives An APA? Son of Citation Machine, Easy Bib and more web and old-school tools for citing your work
    December 7th - Drop-in and talk with us*
* Faculty/Staff from both the Library and the Center will be available on drop-in nights to work with students around any of these topics OR anything related to research and writing (and probably most other academic topics you can think of). Come by and see us!