Student Technology Training
The Information Technology Center in the ZSR Library conducts training in the Reynolda campus standard software load applications throughout the semester based upon student requests for training. To request a class, fill out the student training request form or contact the ITC at x4314 or itc@wfu.edu.
Handouts for all of our classes are available on the Computer Training Materials page.
Upcoming
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Google for Web Sites
Sunday, September 28, 2008 2:00 PMNeed a web site? Don't want to master Dreamweaver or find a host for your website? Google Sites offers 100MB of space for your site and easy editing via a web browser. Come to this class to learn the basics of Google Sites and get your new website up in no time![ Register ]- Instructor:
- Giz Womack
- Length:
- 1 hour(s)
- Limit:
- 20
- Location:
- ZSR Library Room 204
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Google for Collaboration
Sunday, September 28, 2008 3:00 PMGoogle now has numerous tools for collaboration. Google Docs allow users to collaborate in a web-based word processor, spreadsheet or presentation editor, Google Groups allow users to create a collaboration space, and Google Calendar allows users to view or edit a shared calendar. Join us for this workshop on how to use these tools for more effective collaboration.[ Register ]- Instructor:
- Giz Womack
- Length:
- 1 hour(s)
- Limit:
- 20
- Location:
- ZSR Library Room 204
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A Scholarly Guide to Google
Sunday, September 28, 2008 4:00 PMGoogle is more than a search engine. Google offers tools for research that include not only Google Scholar, but also Google Reader for RSS feeds and Google Books for full-text of some works. Come to this workshop to learn how to leverage these tools to benefit your and your student's scholarly research.[ Register ]- Instructor:
- Giz Womack
- Length:
- 1 hour(s)
- Limit:
- 20
- Location:
- ZSR Library Room 204
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Introduction to Basic Reference Management with Zotero
Sunday, October 5, 2008 2:00 PMZotero is a powerful open-source citations manager and reference tool that integrates directly into Firefox. Participants will learn how to install and start using Zotero to take notes and generate bibliographies in a matter of minutes, including “capturing” citations from ZSR’s own online catalog with a single click. While not as full-featured as EndNote, Zotero’s integration with the Firefox browser make it an appealing alternative to EndNote for some users. Bring your Wake Forest laptops.[ Register ]- Instructor:
- Giz Womack
- Length:
- 1 hour(s)
- Limit:
- 20
- Location:
- ZSR Library Room 204
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Introduction to Advanced Reference Management with EndNote
Sunday, October 5, 2008 4:00 PMEndNote is the powerful reference management software that is now included on the standard load. Participants will learn how to input bibliographic information and then output it in any citation format you choose. We will also use EndNote to search WFU Library Databases and import the results as well as export results from the native database interface and import into EndNote.Bring your ThinkPad.[ Register ]- Instructor:
- Giz Womack
- Length:
- 1 hour(s)
- Limit:
- 20
- Location:
- ZSR Library Room 204