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3 Ways to Find Research Opportunities 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["Faculty-initiated project""Student-initiated project""Research Questions""Entering Research"] |
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6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA (Tutorial) |
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["research""remote""quantitative research""qualitative research"] |
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["research""remote""quantitative research""qualitative research"] |
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A Beginner's Guide to Notion (Tutorial) |
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["notion""notetaking""organization"] |
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Addressing Health Misinformation Through Lateral Reading (Tutorial) |
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["tag 1""tag 2"] |
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Annotated Bibliographies 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["bibliographies""research""writing strategies""bibliography"] |
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Appreciating the Value of Different Resource Types (Tutorial) |
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["resources""research""citing""sources""secondary""scholarly""popular""Finding and Citing Sources"] |
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Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources 5-star editor review on merlot.org Accepted to the PRIMO database of Peer reviewed materials online (Workshop) |
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["Plagiarism""Academic Honesty""Citation""Citing Sources""Paraphrase""Summary""Summarize""Quote""Direct quote""in-text citation""self-plagiarism""unintentional""accidental""cite""bibliography"] |
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Beginning Your Research Journey Accepted to the PRIMO database of Peer reviewed materials online 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Workshop) |
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["Undergraduate Research at UCLA""undergraduate research""getting started""Entering Research""stem""science"] |
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Brainstorm Your Research Interests 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["Entering Research"] |
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Breaking Down Academic Articles 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["academic articles""abstracts""reading strategies""articles""article database"] |
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Breaking Down Your Prompt 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["prompt""requirements""brainstorm""decipher""deciphering""strategies"] |
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Breaking Down Your Prompt (Handout) |
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["prompt""requirements""brainstorm""decipher""deciphering"] |
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Building a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter (Tutorial) |
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["resume""cv""cover letter""job""hiring""create""document""application""skills""internship""qualifications""requirements""process""personal statement""description""leadership""training""student sucess"] |
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CREATES (Tutorial) |
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["C.R.E.A.T.E.S.""reading strategies""scientific articles""scientific literature""critical analysis""critical synthesis""stem""science"] |
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Calculating Species Diversity (Tutorial) |
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["biodiversity""ecology""conservation""STEM"] |
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Collecting and Citing Sources (Workshop) |
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["Zotero""citation management""cite""bibliography""plagiarism"] |
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Contacting Instructors (Handout) |
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["Contacting Instructors""Email""Office Hours"] |
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Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person (Tutorial) |
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["Contacting Instructors""Email""Office Hours""Communication""academic etiquette""academic writing""writing"] |
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Crafting a Research Question 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Workshop) |
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["Undergraduate Research at UCLA""undergraduate research""getting started""Entering Research""research question""stem""science"] |
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Creating Literature Reviews (Tutorial) |
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["writing a literature review""writing""reading""write a literature review""lit review"] |
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Critically Evaluating Resources (Tutorial) |
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["resources""research""citing""sources""positionality""evaluating,""misinformation""lateral reading""SIFT""Finding and Citing Sources"] |
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DNA Replication Mechanism (Tutorial) |
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["DNA""replication""biology""STEM"] |
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Data in the Humanities (Tutorial) |
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["Data literacy""Data research""datasets"] |
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Deconstructing the Elevator Speech (Tutorial) |
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["elevator speech""elevator pitch""presentation skills""academic conference"] |
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Deconstructing the Elevator Speech (Handout) |
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["elevator speech""elevator pitch"] |
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Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Workshop) |
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["research questions""keywords""search strategies""Cornerstone Research Workshops"] |
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Developing your Long Term Research Plan (Workshop) |
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["planning a research project""UCLA Undergraduate Research Centers""Cornerstone Research Workshops""time management""planning"] |
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Electron Configurations (Tutorial) |
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["chemistry""orbitals""electron configurations"] |
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Expanding Perspectives in Your Search 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["expanding perspectives""search bias""diverse perspectives"] |
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Find and Use Review Articles (Tutorial) |
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["review articles""search""find articles""finding articles""literature review""article database""stem""science"] |
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Find the Right Research Guides (Tutorial) |
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["research guides""articles""books""finding articles""finding books""article database"] |
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Finding Images with the UCLA Library 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["citation""citing images""images""copyright""art research"] |
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Finding Scholarly Articles 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["find articles""finding articles""article search""searching the literature""articles""article database"] |
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Finding Sources with the UCLA Library (Workshop) |
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["searching for books""searching for articles""research at UCLA""Cornerstone Research Workshops""finding books""finding articles"] |
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Finding a Research Mentor or Project Accepted to the PRIMO database of Peer reviewed materials online 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Workshop) |
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["Undergraduate Research at UCLA""undergraduate research""getting started""Entering Research""research mentor"] |
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Finding and Using Keywords in Context (Tutorial) |
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["keywords""history""searching""search strategies""articles"] |
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Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck (Tutorial) |
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["Life Science""Life Sciences""Life Science 7B""Life Sciences 7B""genetics""allele""alleles""genetic drift""founder effect""bottleneck""STEM"] |
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Get Configured (Handout) |
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["vpn""off-campus access""proxy"] |
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Get Started with Zotero (Tutorial) |
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["zotero""citation management software""bibliography""annotated bibliography""citation manager""citation style"] |
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Getting Started with Research at UCLA (Workshop) |
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["getting started with research""research at UCLA""UCLA Undergraduate Research Centers""UCLA Undergraduate Research Portal"] |
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Getting Started with Research at UCLA Winner of the ARLies award for Best Reflection of Diversity at the 2018 ARL Film Festival (Tutorial) |
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["Getting started with research""getting started""research at UCLA""get started""undergraduate research"] |
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Graduate School 101 (Tutorial) |
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["applications""career paths""navigation""research""graduate school"] |
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Guide to Note-taking (Handout) |
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["taking notes""efficiency""study habits""humanities""sciences""social sciences"] |
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How To Navigate Retaking a Course (Handout) |
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["retaking a course""failing a course""retake""retaking""failing""fail""not passing""academic advising""academics""grades""grade""mental health""emotional health""student success"] |
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How to Navigate Retaking a Course (Tutorial) |
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["retaking a course""failing a course""retake""retaking""failing""fail""not passing""academic advising""academics""grades""grade""mental health""emotional health""student success"] |
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How to Write a Thesis Statement (Tutorial) |
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["thesis statement""essay""writing"] |
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Integrating Citations (Tutorial) |
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["cite""plagiarism""bibliography""writing"] |
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Integrating Citations (Handout) |
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["citation""bibliographies""writing"] |
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Intro to Data Literacy (Tutorial) |
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["Data literacy""Data research""datasets"] |
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Introduction to Film Analysis (Tutorial) |
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["tag 1""tag 2"] |
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Introduction to UC Library Search (Handout) |
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["scholarly Sources""popular Sources""finding Sources""research"] |
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Navigating UC Library Search (Tutorial) |
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["UC Search""catalog""research"] |
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Overcoming Writer's Block (Tutorial) |
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["writer's block""writing""academic paper""essay""creativity""research"] |
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Overcoming Writer's Block 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Handout) |
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["writer's block""writing""creativity""research""humanities""sciences""social sciences"] |
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Passive and Active Voice (Tutorial) |
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["write""academic writing""passive voice""active voice""doer""receiver""writing strategies"] |
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Positionality & Research 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["equity in research""identities""critical inquiry""positionality""expanding perspectives""search bias""diverse perspectives"] |
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Primary Source Analysis (Tutorial) |
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["documents""primary source""history research""archive""primary sources"] |
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Primary and Secondary Sources Accepted to the PRIMO database of Peer reviewed materials online Featured as a PRIMO site of the month 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["primary""secondary""sources""source""primary and secondary sources""primary vs secondary sources""wheel of sources""primary sources""secondary sources""sciences""humanities""discipline""research""writing"] |
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Primary and Secondary Sources (Handout) |
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["primary""secondary""sources""source""primary and secondary sources""primary vs secondary sources""wheel of sources""primary sources""secondary sources""sciences""humanities""discipline""research""writing"] |
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Reading Pedigrees (Tutorial) |
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["pedigree""pedigrees""biology""Life Science""Life Sciences""Life Science 7B""Life Sciences 7B""genetics""genes""autosomal""x-linked""dominant""recessive""allele""alleles"] |
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Reading Strategies Playlist (Tutorial) |
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Reading for Writing (Handout) |
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["Reading for Writing""Style Guide""Google doc""disciplinary writing""subject-specific writing""improve""writing skills""academic journal article""reading skills""writing strategy""writing""reading""academic writing""scholarly article"] |
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["vpn""off-campus access""proxy""article database"] |
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["productivity""study strategies""remote learning"] |
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Research Abstracts (Tutorial) |
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["research abstract""presentation abstract""writing an abstract""academic conference"] |
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Research Logistics 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Workshop) |
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["Undergraduate Research at UCLA""undergraduate research""getting started""Entering Research""planning""stem""science"] |
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Research Paper Planner (Tutorial) |
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["planning""time management""strategy""strategies"] |
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Research Paper Planner (Handout) |
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["planning""time management"] |
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Research and Academics Glossary (Tutorial) |
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Research and Academics Glossary (Embed-simple-nonavbar) |
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Scholarly vs. Popular Sources 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Handout) |
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["scholarly Sources""popular Sources""finding Sources""research""humanities""sciences""social sciences"] |
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Search Experimentally (Tutorial) |
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["search"] |
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Setting Academic Goals (Tutorial) |
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["Entering Research"] |
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Sharing Your Research (Workshop) |
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["abstract""elevator speech""elevator pitch""research abstract""conference""academic conference""oral presentation""poster presentation""research poster""symposium"] |
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Start with Your Questions (Handout) |
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["topic mapping""research questions""brainstorming"] |
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Start with your Questions Nominated for an ARLies award at the 2016 ARL Film Festival (Tutorial) |
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["topic mapping""research questions""brainstorming""mindmapping""mind mapping""mind-mapping"] |
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Strategies for Taking a Timed Exam (Tutorial) |
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["exam""test""test-taking""quiz""examination""question""assessment""questions""CCLE""Gradescope""Respondus""short answer""essay""writing""discipline"] |
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["Zoom""Student Success"] |
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["time management""Student Success"] |
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Turn Questions Into Keywords (Handout) |
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["keywords""search strategies"] |
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Turn Questions into Keywords (Tutorial) |
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["keywords""search strategies""research strategy""brainstorming"] |
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Understanding Misinformation: A Lesson Plan Toolkit (Tutorial) |
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["misinformation""disinformation""Critical-thinking""systemic"] |
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Using Google Scholar 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Tutorial) |
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["searching""finding articles""finding sources""google scholar search""articles"] |
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Using Pubmed - Intro to the Advanced Search Builder (Tutorial) |
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["PubMed""Advanced Search Builder""New PubMed user interface""Search Strategies""finding articles""find articles""article search""article database""stem""science"] |
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Using Simpson's Diversity Index (Tutorial) |
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["biodiversity""ecology""population dynamics"] |
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Using the UCLA Digital Library (Tutorial) |
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["keywords""search strategies""research strategy""digital library"] |
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WI+RE's Guide to Networking (Tutorial) |
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["networking""goals""goal""network""social media"] |
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WI+RE's Guide to Note-taking (Tutorial) |
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["take notes""note-taking""studying""learning""notes""study habits"] |
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WI+RE's Introduction to AI Chatbots (Tutorial) |
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["tag 1""tag 2"] |
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WIRE's Guide to Contacting Faculty: Cold Emailing (Tutorial) |
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["emailing""cold emailing""research"] |
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What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? (Tutorial) |
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["Life Science""Life Sciences""Life Science 7B""Life Sciences 7B""genetics""allele""alleles""Hardy-Weinberg""Hardy""Weinberg""Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium""Equilibrium""evolution""genotype""phenotype""gene flow""random mating""mututations""migration""natural selection""frequency""allele frequency""genotype frequency""STEM"] |
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Writing Conclusion Paragraphs (Tutorial) |
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["write""writing strategies""conclusion paragraph""concluding paragraph""writing tips"] |
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Writing Topic Sentences (Tutorial) |
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["write""writing strategies""academic writing""topic sentences""writing tips"] |
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Writing a Literature Review Accepted to the PRIMO database of Peer reviewed materials online Featured as a PRIMO site of the month 5-star editor review on merlot.org (Workshop) |
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["literature review""writing""research""synthesis matrix""review articles"] |
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Writing for Your Discipline (Tutorial) |
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["Reading for Writing""Style Guide""Google doc""disciplinary writing""subject-specific writing""improve""writing skills""academic journal article""reading skills""writing strategy""writing""reading""academic writing""scholarly article"] |
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Your Research Plan (Workshop) |
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["Undergraduate Research at UCLA""undergraduate research""getting started""Entering Research""research plan""research notebook""research paper planner""SMART goals""timeline""stem""science"] |
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Your Resources and Methodology (Workshop) |
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["Undergraduate Research at UCLA""undergraduate research""getting started""Entering Research""academic sources""academic database""expanding perspectives in your search""finding sources""research guides""research methods""stem""science"] |
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Addressing Health Misinformation Through Lateral Reading - Appreciating the Value of Different Resource Types - Building a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter - Critically Evaluating Resources - Graduate School 101 - WI+RE's Introduction to AI Chatbots - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources - CREATES - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Reading Strategies Playlist - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - Writing a Literature Review - eScholarship: Open Access, Easy Access - | |
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Collecting and Citing Sources - Creating Literature Reviews - Deconstructing the Elevator Speech - Deconstructing the Elevator Speech - Find and Use Review Articles - Get Started with Zotero - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Integrating Citations - Integrating Citations - Research Abstracts - Research Paper Planner - Research Paper Planner - Turn Questions Into Keywords - Turn Questions into Keywords - Writing a Literature Review - | |
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6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - Annotated Bibliographies - Breaking Down Academic Articles - Breaking Down Your Prompt - Breaking Down Your Prompt - CREATES - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Finding and Using Keywords in Context - Guide to Note-taking - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Write a Thesis Statement - Intro to Data Literacy - Introduction to UC Library Search - Navigating UC Library Search - Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping - Overcoming Writer's Block - Passive and Active Voice - Positionality & Research - Primary Source Analysis - Reading Pedigrees - Remote Access - Get configured with VPN or Proxy - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - Site Updates: Making our accessibility efforts more transparent - Strategies for Taking a Timed Exam - Understanding Misinformation: A Lesson Plan Toolkit - Using Simpson's Diversity Index - Using the UCLA Digital Library - WI+RE's Guide to Networking - WI+RE's Guide to Note-taking - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - Writing Conclusion Paragraphs - Writing Topic Sentences - Your Research Plan - Your Resources and Methodology - | |
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6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - Calculating Species Diversity - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - DNA Replication Mechanism - Electron Configurations - Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - Overcoming Writer's Block - Overcoming Writer's Block - Reading Pedigrees - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - Scholarly vs. Popular Sources - Strategies for Taking a Timed Exam - Using Simpson's Diversity Index - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - | |
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3 Ways to Find Research Opportunities - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - Annotated Bibliographies - Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources - Beginning Your Research Journey - Brainstorm Your Research Interests - Breaking Down Academic Articles - Breaking Down Your Prompt - CREATES - Collecting and Citing Sources - Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Crafting a Research Question - Creating Literature Reviews - DNA Replication Mechanism - Deconstructing the Elevator Speech - Design Jam #1! - Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords - Expanding Perspectives in Your Search - Find and Use Review Articles - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Finding Scholarly Articles - Finding a Research Mentor or Project - Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck - Get Started with Zotero - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Integrating Citations - Integrating Citations - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping - Passive and Active Voice - Positionality & Research - Primary and Secondary Sources - Primary and Secondary Sources - Reading Pedigrees - Reading Strategies Playlist - Reading for Writing - Remote Access - Get configured with VPN or Proxy - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - Research Abstracts - Research Logistics - Research Paper Planner - Research Paper Planner - Research and Academics Glossary - Scholarly vs. Popular Sources - Setting Academic Goals - Sharing Your Research - Site Updates: Making our accessibility efforts more transparent - Start with Your Questions - Start with your Questions - Strategies for Taking a Timed Exam - The Making of Study Tips - The Making of Using Google Scholar - The redesigned WI+RE website! - Turn Questions Into Keywords - Turn Questions into Keywords - Using Google Scholar - Using Pubmed - Intro to the Advanced Search Builder - Using the UCLA Digital Library - WI+RE Spring Update - WI+RE goes to the 2019 Powell Society Dinner! - WI+RE's Center for Educational Assessment Report - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - WI+RE's tech toolbox (a snapshot) - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - Writing Conclusion Paragraphs - Writing Topic Sentences - Writing a Literature Review - Writing for Your Discipline - Your Research Plan - Your Resources and Methodology - | |
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3 Ways to Find Research Opportunities - Beginning Your Research Journey - Brainstorm Your Research Interests - CREATES - Crafting a Research Question - Finding a Research Mentor or Project - Foundations in Learner-Centered Design - Smart Teaching - Research Logistics - Setting Academic Goals - The Making of Using Google Scholar - Using Google Scholar - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - Your Research Plan - Your Resources and Methodology - | |
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Addressing Health Misinformation Through Lateral Reading - Annotated Bibliographies - Breaking Down Academic Articles - Breaking Down Your Prompt - Breaking Down Your Prompt - Building a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter - CREATES - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Finding and Using Keywords in Context - Graduate School 101 - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - Introduction to UC Library Search - Navigating UC Library Search - Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping - Passive and Active Voice - Primary Source Analysis - Remote Access - Get configured with VPN or Proxy - Using the UCLA Digital Library - WI+RE's Introduction to AI Chatbots - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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Calculating Species Diversity - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - DNA Replication Mechanism - Electron Configurations - Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - Overcoming Writer's Block - Overcoming Writer's Block - Primary Source Analysis - Reading Pedigrees - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - Scholarly vs. Popular Sources - Using Simpson's Diversity Index - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - | |
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Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Expanding Perspectives in Your Search - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Reading Strategies Playlist - Start with your Questions - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Primary and Secondary Sources - Primary and Secondary Sources - Providing Research Help - Video Series - Reading Strategies Playlist - WI+RE goes to the 2019 Powell Society Dinner! - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - eScholarship: Open Access, Easy Access - | |
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CREATES - Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Providing Research Help - Video Series - Reading Strategies Playlist - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - Calculating Species Diversity - Graduate School 101 - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - Intro to Data Literacy - Introduction to UC Library Search - Navigating UC Library Search - Primary Source Analysis - | |
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3 Ways to Find Research Opportunities - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - 6 Tips for Finding Remote Research at UCLA - Annotated Bibliographies - Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources - Beginning Your Research Journey - Brainstorm Your Research Interests - Breaking Down Academic Articles - Breaking Down Your Prompt - Breaking Down Your Prompt - CREATES - Calculating Species Diversity - Collecting and Citing Sources - Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Crafting a Research Question - DNA Replication Mechanism - Design Jam #1! - Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords - Developing your Long Term Research Plan - Electron Configurations - Expanding Perspectives in Your Search - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Finding Sources with the UCLA Library - Finding a Research Mentor or Project - Finding and Using Keywords in Context - Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck - Get Started with Zotero - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Guide to Note-taking - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Write a Thesis Statement - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Intro to Data Literacy - Navigating UC Library Search - Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping - Overcoming Writer's Block - Passive and Active Voice - Positionality & Research - Primary Source Analysis - Primary and Secondary Sources - Primary and Secondary Sources - Prototype - Primary and Secondary Sources - Providing Research Help - Video Series - Reading Pedigrees - Reading Strategies Playlist - Reading for Writing - Remote Access - Get configured with VPN or Proxy - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - Research Logistics - Research and Academics Glossary - Resource Playlist - Google Scholar - Resource Spotlight - Primary and Secondary Sources - Scholarly vs. Popular Sources - Setting Academic Goals - Sharing Your Research - Site Updates: Making our accessibility efforts more transparent - Strategies for Taking a Timed Exam - Student Success Guide for Video Call Etiquette - Student Success Guide on Taking an Online Course - The Making of Breaking Down Your Prompt - The Making of Contacting Instructors - The Making of Study Tips - The Making of Using Google Scholar - The Making of Wheel of Sources - The Making of Writing Strategies - The redesigned WI+RE website! - Understanding Misinformation: A Lesson Plan Toolkit - Using Google Scholar - Using Pubmed - Intro to the Advanced Search Builder - Using Simpson's Diversity Index - Using the UCLA Digital Library - WI+RE Spring Update - WI+RE goes to the 2019 Powell Society Dinner! - WI+RE's Guide to Networking - WI+RE's Guide to Note-taking - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - Writing Conclusion Paragraphs - Writing Topic Sentences - Writing a Literature Review - Writing for Your Discipline - Your Research Plan - Your Resources and Methodology - eScholarship: Open Access, Easy Access - | |
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A Beginner's Guide to Notion - Addressing Health Misinformation Through Lateral Reading - Beginning Your Research Journey - Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords - Introduction to Film Analysis - Remote Access - Get configured with VPN or Proxy - Turn Questions Into Keywords - WI+RE's Introduction to AI Chatbots - | |
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Electron Configurations - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Write a Thesis Statement - Intro to Data Literacy - Introduction to UC Library Search - Navigating UC Library Search - Overcoming Writer's Block - WI+RE's Guide to Networking - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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A Beginner's Guide to Notion - Addressing Health Misinformation Through Lateral Reading - Building a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter - Data in the Humanities - Electron Configurations - Graduate School 101 - Guide to Note-taking - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Write a Thesis Statement - Intro to Data Literacy - Introduction to UC Library Search - Navigating UC Library Search - Overcoming Writer's Block - Overcoming Writer's Block - Primary Source Analysis - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - WI+RE's Guide to Networking - WI+RE's Guide to Note-taking - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - WIRE's Guide to Contacting Faculty: Cold Emailing - | |
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Building a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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Annotated Bibliographies - Appreciating the Value of Different Resource Types - Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources - Beginning Your Research Journey - Breaking Down Academic Articles - Building a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter - CREATES - Calculating Species Diversity - Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Crafting a Research Question - Creating Literature Reviews - Critically Evaluating Resources - DNA Replication Mechanism - Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords - Expanding Perspectives in Your Search - Find the Right Research Guides - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Finding Scholarly Articles - Finding Sources with the UCLA Library - Finding a Research Mentor or Project - Finding and Using Keywords in Context - Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck - Get Started with Zotero - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Graduate School 101 - Guide to Note-taking - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - How to Write a Thesis Statement - Integrating Citations - Integrating Citations - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Introduction to UC Library Search - Navigating UC Library Search - Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping - Overcoming Writer's Block - Passive and Active Voice - Positionality & Research - Primary and Secondary Sources - Primary and Secondary Sources - Providing Research Help - Video Series - Reading Pedigrees - Remote Access - Get configured with VPN or Proxy - Research Logistics - Research Paper Planner - Research Paper Planner - Start with Your Questions - Start with your Questions - Student Success Guide for Video Call Etiquette - Student Success Guide on Taking an Online Course - The Making of Using Google Scholar - The redesigned WI+RE website! - Turn Questions Into Keywords - Turn Questions into Keywords - Using Google Scholar - Using the UCLA Digital Library - WI+RE's Guide to Networking - WI+RE's Guide to Note-taking - WI+RE's Introduction to AI Chatbots - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - WIRE's Guide to Contacting Faculty: Cold Emailing - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - Writing Conclusion Paragraphs - Writing Topic Sentences - Writing a Literature Review - Your Research Plan - Your Resources and Methodology - | |
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CREATES - Research Paper Planner - Resource Playlist - Study Tips - The Making of Study Tips - The Making of Using Google Scholar - Using Google Scholar - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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Addressing Health Misinformation Through Lateral Reading - Beginning Your Research Journey - | |
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Annotated Bibliographies - Breaking Down Academic Articles - Breaking Down Your Prompt - Breaking Down Your Prompt - CREATES - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Finding and Using Keywords in Context - How To Navigate Retaking a Course - Navigating UC Library Search - Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping - Overcoming Writer's Block - Positionality & Research - Scholarly vs. Popular Sources - Using the UCLA Digital Library - | |
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DNA Replication Mechanism - Finding Images with the UCLA Library - Reading Pedigrees - Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique - Scholarly vs. Popular Sources - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - | |
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Collecting and Citing Sources - Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Creating Literature Reviews - Design Jam #1! - Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords - Expanding Perspectives in Your Search - Find and Use Review Articles - Finding Scholarly Articles - Finding Sources with the UCLA Library - Get Started with Zotero - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Integrating Citations - Integrating Citations - Navigating the Undergradate Research Portal - Video Series - Reading Strategies Playlist - Reading for Writing - Research Abstracts - Research Paper Planner - Research Paper Planner - Turn Questions Into Keywords - Turn Questions into Keywords - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - Writing a Literature Review - Writing for Your Discipline - | |
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Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources - CREATES - Collecting and Citing Sources - Contacting Instructors - Contacting Instructors: Email and In-Person - Creating Literature Reviews - Deconstructing the Elevator Speech - Deconstructing the Elevator Speech - Design Jam #1! - Developing Research Questions and Creating Keywords - Expanding Perspectives in Your Search - Finding Scholarly Articles - Finding Sources with the UCLA Library - Get Started with Zotero - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Getting Started with Research at UCLA - Integrating Citations - Integrating Citations - Interactive Poster Series - Research Strategies - Navigating the Undergradate Research Portal - Video Series - Reading for Writing - Research Abstracts - Research Paper Planner - Research Paper Planner - The Making of Using Google Scholar - Turn Questions Into Keywords - Turn Questions into Keywords - Using Google Scholar - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - Writing a Literature Review - Writing for Your Discipline - eScholarship: Open Access, Easy Access - | |
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Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck - Graduate School 101 - How to Navigate Retaking a Course - Navigating UC Library Search - Reading Pedigrees - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? - | |
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3 Ways to Find Research Opportunities - Beginning Your Research Journey - Brainstorm Your Research Interests - Breaking Down Academic Articles - CREATES - Crafting a Research Question - Finding a Research Mentor or Project - Foundations in Learner-Centered Design - Growth Mindset - Passive and Active Voice - Research Logistics - Setting Academic Goals - The Making of Study Tips - The Making of Using Google Scholar - Using Google Scholar - WI+RE Spring Update - WI+RE's Learning Narrative Videos - WI+RE's favorite quotes! - Writing Conclusion Paragraphs - Writing Topic Sentences - Your Research Plan - Your Resources and Methodology - |
For a behind the scenes look at WI+RE's learner-led design process
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| A summary of our poster series project and our SCILWorks 2019 presentation! |
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| Online tutorials introducing the Undergraduate Research Portal for both students and faculty |
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Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping |
Here's our toolkit of slides and activities to help you offer your own workshop series on learner-centered design and rapid prototyping. |
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| Here's a prototype we are working on designed to help learners get the most out of reading scholarly articles. Let us know what you think! |
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| Producing training videos for inquiry specialists. |
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| A playlist of WI+RE's favorite resources for using Google Scholar. |
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Site Updates: Making our accessibility efforts more transparent |
How do we make it easier for all to find out what we've done already, what we aspire to do, and what we need to learn and improve next? |
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| Take a behind-the-scenes look at Breaking Down Your Prompt. |
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| Insights into the process of creating the Contacting Instructors tutorial. |
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| A summary of the rationale behind my design for my Study Tips project. |
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| A summary of how we made our Using Google Scholar tutorial, complete with prototypes. |
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| Watch our video about the prototyping process behind WI+RE's award-winning instructional resource, Wheel of Sources. |
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| Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Writing Strategies videos, created in collaboration with the UCLA Undergraduate Writing Center. |
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| We're thrilled to launch a major upgrade to our website! |
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| What's new with the WI+RE team as we head into the Spring 2020 quarter |
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| Engaging with members of the Powell Society! |
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| The UCLA Center for Educational Assessment recently published a report on student and faculty feedback on WI+RE's online workshops and tutorials |
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| A collection of learning narratives by the WI+RE team. |
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| A quick overview of some of WI+RE's most commonly used technology tools - with links to learning activities used by new WI+RE designers |
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| The WI+RE team recently published a quick introductory video on eScholarship. |
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