Workshops
Learn more library research skills on your own time through self-paced modules and recorded workshops.
All Workshops
What: Learn to use a market-leading, point-and-click data visualization tool, Tableau Public, by creating visualizations, such as bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and scatter plots.
Why: Learning data visualization skills and tools will help… More
Presenter Kelly Schultz
Location: Online
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Data & Statistics
In this workshop you will learn: How to create an account with EndNote Basic; 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… More
Presenter Finley Eliasmith
Location Dentistry Library
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Citation Management
Would you like to learn how to elevate your mapping workflows using coding? This free, two-hour workshop from the Map and Data Library will give you a hands-on introduction to geospatial Python programming using ArcGIS Pro. Designed for learners who… More
Presenter Map & Data Library
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Maps & GIS
What: Learn to use a market-leading, point-and-click data visualization tool, Tableau Public, by creating visualizations, such as bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and scatter plots.
Why: Learning data visualization skills and tools will help… More
Presenter Kelly Schultz
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Data & Statistics
What: Learn how to manage your author identity through tools like ORCID and consistent name usage which can boost the visibility and impact of your research. You'll also explore key metrics used to measure research impact, such as h-index, and… More
Presenter Heather Cunningham, Michelle Spence
Location: Online
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Scholarly Publishing
This workshop offers an initial introduction to using Zotero, a free, open-source reference management tool. No prior Zotero knowledge is required. Please note that this is a workshop intended for beginner Zotero users – if you have… More
Location OISE Library
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Citation Management
In this workshop you will learn: How to create an account with EndNote Basic; 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… More
Presenter Finley Eliasmith
Location: Online
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Citation Management
This hands-on session introduces you to 3D design using Tinkercad, a free design platform that is ideal for beginners. At the end of the workshop, you will have created a basic object that is ready to be 3D printed.
Location: The BRIDGE Lab IC-108
Presenter Makerspace UTSC
Location UTSC (see description for exact location)
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3D Printing
This workshop provides an introduction to using SPSS to perform common data management and basic statistical analysis tasks. Participants will work through hands-on exercises in SPSS, and will learn to import spreadsheets, manage and edit data,… More
Presenter Leanne Trimble
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Data & Statistics
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… More
Presenter Oriane Edwards
Location: Online
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Citation Management
What: Learn to use a market-leading, point-and-click data visualization tool, Power BI, by creating visualizations, such as bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and scatter plots.
Why: Learning data visualization skills and tools will help you… More
Presenter Kelly Schultz
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Data & Statistics
Learn how to safely operate the LulzBot TAZ 6 3D printers. You must complete this safety training session before you can use our 3D printers.
The event will be held in the Digital Studio on the south side of the first floor of Robarts Library.
Location Robarts Library
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3D Printing
This interactive workshop introduces the basics of 3D design. Learn to plan a project, master the basics of 3D modelling using the free, web-based TinkerCad application, and personalize your design. Perfect for makers who want to design a digital… More
Location Gerstein Library
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3D Printing
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… More
Location Dentistry Library
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Library Research
What: Learn best practices to create infographics, which are a specific type of data visualization that uses a mix of data, visuals, and text to inform or persuade.
Why: Learning infographic creation skills and tools will help you promote… More
Presenter Kelly Schultz
Location: Online
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Data & Statistics
What: Learn to use a market-leading, point-and-click data visualization tool, Power BI, by creating visualizations, such as bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and scatter plots.
Why: Learning data visualization skills and tools will help you… More
Presenter Kelly Schultz
Location: Online
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Data & Statistics
Join us for an engaging workshop where you’ll dive into the world of QGIS! This session, presented by UofT's Map and Data Library, is designed to help you build proficiency in loading and manipulating data from a variety of sources within QGIS 3.… More
Presenter Map & Data Library
Location Robarts Library, Electronic Classroom
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Digital Tools
This introductory workshop will introduce you to the tools and resources related to podcasts. You will learn about best practices for creating a podcast, including choosing a format, comparing recording software and selecting the proper equipment… More
Presenter Makerspace UTSC
Location: Online
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Co-Curricular Record
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… More
Presenter Oriane Edwards
Location Dentistry Library
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Citation Management
Join us for a workshop highlighting the physical resources available for founders to borrow and use in support of their ventures.
Location: The Makerspace AC256
Presenter Makerspace UTSC
Location UTSC (see description for exact location)
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Digital Tools
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use… More
Location Gerstein Library
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3D Printing
Please, check out other Fun Data Friday events.
What: In this workshop we will discuss what aspects of a map make it interpretable. You will learn how to map geospatial data, map layers, and how to apply map layers in ArcGIS Online and… More
Location The BRIDGE, UTSC
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Digital Tools
For participants of all disciplines interested in learning more about researching companies and finding competitor information. Includes an overview of subscription databases and publicly available resources for company research.
You’ll learn how… More
Location: Online
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Business & Entrepreneurship
What role do 3D technologies play in innovation? Join the Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing team for an interactive demonstration and Q&A with Jia Xi Chen, one of the founders of U of T startup Morphace, a smart mask that tracks your skin’s… More
Location Gerstein Library
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3D Printing
Are you writing a knowledge synthesis for a dental topic? This workshop will guide you in selecting the correct guidelines for your methodology (systematic review, scoping review, umbrella review, etc.), selecting appropriate databases for a dental… More
Presenter Maria Zych
Location: Online
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Library Research