Embark on a "Searching" adventure for your chance to win!
Customise your learning and enhance your research skills by attending training sessions every Tuesday in September. The sessions are designed to build and refine your searching skills! You will also receive a certificate and a unique badge for each session you attend.
To enter the draw, you must sign up to our training newsletters, attend at least two of the four sessions below, and submit the quiz for the sessions you attended by midnight the following Tuesday.
Each month EBSCO offers a range of live instructor-led courses. These are complimentary and locally run sessions which are a great way to learn about products you may already subscribe to or products that you are interested in. Sign up to the newsletter here and see all upcoming classes here.
How to Enter the Competition:
- Sign up to our monthly training newsletter here.
- Register for at least two of the four sessions below.
- Attend or watch at least two of the four sessions. Once registered, the recordings and slides will be provided soon after each session so don’t worry if you can't attend the sessions live.
- Submit the quizzes for the attended sessions by midnight the following Tuesday.
Prize Draw:
- You will automatically be entered into the prize draw once the four steps above are completed.
- Winners announced Friday, 4 October 2024.
- We will notify the winners and arrange the cash prize via email.
Explore the Fundamentals of Searching - Training Competition
Choose Your Own Adventure!
Adventure 1: Exploring Formulating a Search Strategy
Tuesday, 3 September 2024 | 11:00 am AEST (30 mins)
Brainstorm research topics, create a focused research question, and generate keywords; then apply the search strategy within an EBSCOhost database to retrieve relevant sources.
Adventure 2: Exploring Search Tips and Tricks
Tuesday, 10 September 2024 | 11:00 am AEST
Explore valuable tips and tricks that can elevate your search experience by significantly improving the precision and efficiency of your searches.
Adventure 3: Exploring Search Mnemonics
Tuesday, 17 September 2024 | 11:00 am AEST
Explore and apply various mnemonics to aid you in your research and to enhance your search strategies.
Adventure 4: Exploring Evaluating Sources
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 | 11:00 am AEST
Explore how you can evaluate sources to ensure you are accessing the best information for your purposes.
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