Information research skills classes, tours and workshops at Caulfield

The Monash University Library information literacy programme includes both introductory library orientation sessions and research skills tutorials

Bookings: online via my.monash (search for classes using Caulfield as a keyword) or phone 990-55054.

If you require training in library resources, please contact librarians

Note: Voluntary classes listed below may be cancelled due to clashes with compulsory classes requested by your faculty. As well, further classes may be scheduled according to demand. Check online class booking system for up to date information.

Library Tour (45 mins)

Want to get a head start on your studies to learn how to use the library more efficiently and effectively? Join our library tour to meet our friendly staff and learn about the library facilities. Learn how to access the entire collection, reserve private study rooms and use the computers, printers and copiers. An essential session for new students.

Meet at the electronic noticeboard in the library, Caulfield

Library101 (1 hr)

In this introductory hands-on class, learn how to search for books and articles from your unit reading lists and find out how to develop the academic skills you will need to succeed at university. An essential workshop for all new students.

EndNote X5 for Art, Design and Architecture (1 hr 30 mins) (For Staff and Post-graduates)

EndNote is software for creating and managing collections of references. It interacts with Word so that citations can be inserted and bibliographies created according to a chosen citation style, as a document is being created. The software is freely available to Monash staff and students and is especially recommended to anyone undertaking a thesis, or other research writing. EndNote is available in a Windows and Mac version. This class has been developed using Windows XP and MS Office 2007.

EndNote X5 for Arts (1 hr 30 mins) (For Staff and Post-graduates)

EndNote is software for creating and managing collections of references. It interacts with Word so that citations can be inserted and bibliographies created according to a chosen citation style, as a document is being created. The software is freely available to Monash staff and students and is especially recommended to anyone undertaking a thesis, or other research writing. EndNote is available in a Windows and Mac version. This class has been developed using Windows XP and MS Office 2007.

EndNote X5 for Social Work, Psychology and Health Science (1 hr 30 mins) (For Staff and Post-graduates)

EndNote is software for creating and managing collections of references. It interacts with Word so that citations can be inserted and bibliographies created according to a chosen citation style, as a document is being created. The software is freely available to Monash staff and students and is especially recommended to anyone undertaking a thesis, or other research writing. EndNote is available in a Windows and Mac version. This class has been developed using Windows XP and MS Office 2007.

EndNote X5 for Business and Economics (2 hrs 30 mins) (For Staff and Post-graduates)

EndNote is software for creating and managing collections of reference. It interacts with Word so that citations can be inserted and bibliographies created according to a chosen style, as a document is being created. The software is freely available to Monash staff and students and is especially recommended to anyone undertaking a thesis, or other research writing.

Researching Companies and Industries (55 mins)

The Library provides a large range of databases for researching Australian and overseas companies and industries. This workshop will focus on familiarisation with the content and functions of the key databases and comparisons between them.

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