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Workshops for the Week of November 2nd, 2015

Library Workshops for the Week of November 2nd, 2015:

Edit Wikipedia
Monday November 2, 4:30pm – 5:00pm, Information Commons 120
Help create the sixth most-visited website in the world. Become a Wikipedian and learn what goes into editing this constantly-evolving resource. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

Digital Humanities
Tuesday November 3, 3:30pm – 4:00pm, Information Commons 120
If you love the humanities and technology, or if you’re wondering how technology connects to the humanities, then this is the workshop for you. We’ll learn about how technology and computing intersect with the humanities, and we’ll discover exciting new projects and ways to get involved in digital humanities work. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

Managing your Research with the Internet
Tuesday, November 3, 4:30pm – 5:00pm, Information Commons 120
Feeling overwhelmed by your work? Having trouble staying organized? This workshop will introduce you to tips, tricks, and a variety of online tools to help you stay productive. With this class under your belt, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a researching and productivity ninja. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

Current Issues in Technology (Digital Literacy and Privacy)
Wednesday, November 4, 4:30pm – 5:00pm, Information Commons 120
Join us for a lively discussion of major issues in the world of technology. We will delve into the ins and outs of digital literacy and consider debates surrounding new technologies and privacy. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

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Workshops for the Week of October 26th, 2015

Library Workshops for the Week of October 26th, 2015

Current Issues in Technology (Digital Literacy and Privacy)
Monday, October 26, 2:30pm – 3:00pm, Information Commons 120
Join us for a lively discussion of major issues in the world of technology. We will delve into the ins and outs of digital literacy and consider debates surrounding new technologies and privacy. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

How to Fill a Notebook: Techniques for Taking Useful, Organized Notes
Monday, October 26, 3:45pm – 4:15pm, Information Commons
Research indicates that learning is most effective when notes are written by hand. Discover strategies for creating a notebook that is well organized and notes that will help you succeed academically by attending this workshop. Questions may be sent to Jane Currie at jcurrie@luc.edu.

Making with the Internet
Tuesday, October 27, 4:30pm – 5:00pm, Information Commons 120
So you use the internet all the time, but do you ever make the internet? Get acquainted with Mozilla’s Webmaker and learn the basics of HTML and CSS. Even if you are not interested in making websites this course will give you a better understanding of how the internet works and what you can do with it. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

Digital Humanities
Wednesday October 28 4:30pm – 5:00pm, Information Commons 120
If you love the humanities and technology, or if you’re wondering how technology connects to the humanities, then this is the workshop for you. We’ll learn about how technology and computing intersect with the humanities, and we’ll discover exciting new projects and ways to get involved in digital humanities work. Questions may be sent to Will Kent at wkent@luc.edu.

How to Read: Faster or Slower but Certainly Smarter
Thursday, October 29, 2:30pm – 3:00pm, Information Commons 120
Reading habits and styles are changing. Academic work continues to require a carefully considered combination of effective skimming and careful in-depth reading. Effective readers employ strategies to organize and retain their reading. Discover strategies and solutions to reading dilemmas by attending this workshop. Questions may be sent to Jane Currie at jcurrie@luc.edu.

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