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Intro to Image Editing with Photopea Online
Note: This workshop is online only via Zoom.
Photopea a user-friendly and free web-based tool that helps people edit their photos and graphics, and looks and operates very similar to Adobe...
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- Date:
- Monday, April 29, 2024
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 20 seats left
Using Generative AI for Student Research Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
About the Workshop
This workshop aims to equip participants with a basic understanding of Generative AI (GenAI) and the ethical implications of its use in...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:20pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register!
Data Management Plans (DMPs) Online
Aimed at grad students and faculty researchers, this lecture-style workshop reviews the key components of a data management plan (DMP) and offers guidance on using the DMP Assistant, a bilingual tool...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 22 seats left
Academic Standing and Academic Recovery Online
Join us to learn everything you need to know about Academic Standing: What it is, the important next steps, and how it can affect future registration. We will also have an Academic Coach from the...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- Time:
- 1:30pm - 2:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Graduate students
Intro to Infographics with Canva Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student, staff, or faculty member and want to learn more about creating infographics? If so, then this hands-on workshop will give you an...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 40 seats left
Systematic Reviews Workshop 1: Setting Yourself Up for Success (Online) Online
This virtual workshop will cover what is needed to plan your systematic review (or other evidence synthesis review) and create a review protocol that can be used to guide you through the review...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 9, 2024
- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 9 seats left
Generative AI for Research Workshop – For Librarians & Library Staff Only In-Person / Online
This session is designed as a gentle introduction to Generative AI (GenAI) as well as to explore the emerging potential and pitfalls of GenAI tools designed for academic research.
This hands-on...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 9, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Digital Scholarship Commons A308, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Library Folk
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
- Register! - 74 seats left
Time-management for intensive spring courses Online
Join this free interactive workshop to discuss strategies for developing reasonable time-management plans for intensive spring courses. Participants will explore different methods for backwards...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Graduate students Open to Everyone
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Systematic Reviews Workshop 2: Developing Your Data Collection Strategy (Online) Online
This virtual workshop will cover the key concepts/skills needed to create a data collection strategy for your review project. Creating a comprehensive search strategy that is designed to capture as...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 16, 2024
- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:30pm
- Audience:
- Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 13 seats left
Systematic Reviews Workshop 3: The Next Steps: translating searches, tracking, reporting and study selection (Online) Online
This virtual workshop will cover the remaining steps of the data collection phase of your systematic review/knowledge synthesis review project and introduce you to the study selection process. This is...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 23, 2024
- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Audience:
- Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 10 seats left
Intro to Video Editing with iMovie or Microsoft ClipChamp Online
Note: This workshop is online only.
Are you a UVic student, faculty, or staff member and want to learn more about video editing? If so, then this hands-on workshop will give you an introduction to...
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- Date:
- Thursday, May 23, 2024
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 35 seats left
Transcription with Whisper.ai and Microsoft 365 Online
Why use transcription services?
Automated transcription services can help save time in qualitative research. While there are many options available, Microsoft 365, Whisper Transciption, and Zoom are...
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- Date:
- Monday, May 27, 2024
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 30 seats left
Introduction to Covidence Online
Covidence is a web-based platform that streamlines the process of conducting comprehensive literature reviews, including systematic reviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses, and meta-narratives.
In...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, May 28, 2024
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Faculty Graduate students UVic staff General public
- Categories:
- DSC
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Time-management for intensive summer courses Online
Join this free interactive workshop to discuss strategies for developing reasonable time-management plans for intensive summer courses. Participants will explore different methods for backwards...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, July 10, 2024
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate students Graduate students Open to Everyone
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Strategies for a successful graduate defense Online
This free interactive workshop will discuss strategies for the successful defense of a graduate thesis or dissertation. Participants will explore how to craft a compelling opening presentation, how to...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, August 7, 2024
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Audience:
- Graduate students Open to Everyone
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
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