​This session is aimed at final year undergraduate and postgraduate students and will help you to plan your searches and use time saving search techniques to find the most relevant academic sources. Learn how to use subject specific databases to find high quality academic journals and research papers. ​

Teams link to join the session

Any questions please contact Nicola Darrah n.darrah@chester.ac.uk

This session will focus on advanced search strategies using the Education databases. 

It is also an opportunity for you to pop along with any library related questions that you might have.​ 

Teams link to join the session

Any questions please contact Eva Seddon e.seddon@chester.ac.uk​

This session is aimed at staff and students who have already attended an introduction session. It aims to help you personalise your EndNote library further by:

• ​Creating groups to organise your references, use PDF notes and keyword searching
• Import extra styles and adapt templates
• Import references from wider sources not compatible with EndNote via direct export – e.g. Google Scholar​

Teams link to join the session​

Any questions please contact endnote@chester.ac.uk

​This session will enable you to: 

• Think strategically and critically about your literature search 
• Create a search strategy for a systematic literature search 
• Identify key relevant resources for your search 
• Apply advanced search techniques and retrieve relevant literature​​

Teams link to join the session

Any questions please contact Caitlyn Hallman-Lewis c.hallmanlewis@chester.ac.uk

This session will demonstrate how to use EndNote bibliographic software. It will include: 

• Setting up and organising an EndNote library. 

• Adding references to a library using manual or direct export (from subject databases and Library Search) 

• How to attach a PDF to an EndNote record 

• How to choose a reference style and create in-text citations and a bibliography using Cite While you Write with MS Word. 

Aimed at all staff and students level 6 and above

Teams link to join the session

Any questions please contact endnote@chester.ac.uk

This​​ session will:   ​​

• Introduce you to Portal and key areas such as email and OneDrive 

• Show you how to access free software, including Microsoft Office 365 

• Show you where our libraries are located and how to find and borrow books 

• Demonstrate how to find your elibraries and reading lists 

• Provide contact details for further support ​

Teams link to join the session

Any questions please contact Sterling Johnson sterling.johnson@chester.ac.uk