Fall 2024 Workshop Series
We are excite to announce our Fall Workshop Series. Below you will find a list of workshops, each has an online and an in-person registration link. If you see something you are interested in, but it doesn't fit your schedule, please contact us for a one-on-one research consultation for more details. Once, registered, you should receive an email confirmation with details of the workshop, and when applicable, the Zoom login details. If you have any questions, please email maria.zych@dentistry.utoronto.ca
EndNote Web
In this workshop you will learn: How to create an account with EndNote Web; How to create and share Groups; How to import citations from Ovid Databases and Web of Science; How to make citation lists, and How to download and generate bibliographies using Cite While you Write (CWYW).
Thursday, October 17 at 12:00 noon (online, not recorded) Register
Wednesday, November 13 at 12:00 to 1:00 pm (In-person) Register
EndNote 20 Desktop
In this workshop you will learn how to create a library, create and manage groups, import citations from different databases, remove duplications, global edits, find full-text, edit output styles, and use the EndNote plugin for MS Word to create and edit bibliographies. If time allows, we will cover importing citations into Covidence or Excel.
Friday, October 18 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm (In-person) Register
Tuesday, November 12 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm (Online, not recorded) Register
Zotero
In this workshop you will learn how to create a library, collections (folders), import citations to build your personal library, remove duplications, find full-text, and create a bibliography in MS Word as you write your papers. Zotero has an online sync option that allows you to access your library from anywhere without bringing your computer with you.
Tuesday, November 5 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm (In-person) Register
Thursday, November 14 from 11:00am to 12:00pm (Online, not recorded). Register
MEDLINE – Ovid
In this workshop you will explore some of the advanced search functions in OVID SP to search the database MEDLINE. You will use both MeSH terms and field commands to create an advanced search strategy for your topic. You will also edit searches, update searches and save them for later use.
Wednesday, October 23 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm (In-person) Register
Thursday, November 7 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Online, not recorded) Register
MEDLINE – PubMed
This is an introduction to advanced searching using the PubMed interface. In this workshop we will cover searching with MeSH terms and filters, creating an account and saving the search, creating an alert, and exporting citations for better management. In addition we will explore the new AI embedded PubMed tools such as Find Best Match and MeSH on Demand.
Thursday, October 24 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm (Online, not recorded) Register
Wednesday, November 6 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm (In-person) Register
Metrics in Dentistry
In this workshop you will explore Scopus and Web of Science to discover citation metrics, such as the most cited articles in a specific topic. We will cover author searches and explore h-index, Journal Impact Factors, and interdisciplinary metrics.
Wednesday, November 20 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm (In-person) Register
Thursday, November 21 from 1:30 to 2:30 pm (Online, not recorded) Register