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8 Tips for Using Metrics in Research Evaluation (Recording)

Join our presenters to transform your skills in expert searching and metadata into the valuable skills needed in the research evaluation process.
CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research CNE
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Accessing the Evidence During Times of Crisis (recording)

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) hosted a webinar that highlighted the work of several international organizations as part of Humanitarian Evidence Week 2018.
Disaster Information Specialization Information Services Information Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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Approaching Resistance to Change in Research Data Management

Learn how you can introduce researchers to basic data management practices.
Information Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
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Basic Statistics for Research Appraisal (Recording)

You don’t need to take years of statistics in order to gain a significant amount of useful knowledge!
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Basic Statistics for Research Design (Recording)

This webinar is for the many librarians who have taken basic statistics workshops, yet still find themselves unsure how to match statistics to research questions in their own research and assessment!
Leadership & Management CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research CNE
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BLOSSOM Affinity Groups and Libraries

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
Leadership & Management Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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BLOSSOM Disability in the Workplace

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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BLOSSOM Keynote Panel

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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BLOSSOM Listen to Your Body

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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BLOSSOM Low-Morale Experiences and COVID-19

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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BLOSSOM More Than Resiliency

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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BLOSSOM Rocks Roll Downhill

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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BLOSSOM Weathering the Storms of Change

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
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Boost Box: Partnering Together to Support Alzheimer's Caregivers in Diverse Communities

Boost your knowledge of NLM products or other health information topics with this monthly webinar series from the NNLM Middle Atlantic Region. 1 MLA CE is offered per webinar session.
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
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Charting a New Course: Practical Data Visualization for Librarians

This course provides a series of hands-on activities using examples relevant to librarians that illustrate how to take your visualizations to a new level. To be held November 4 & November 9, 2021.
MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization
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Charting a New Course: Practical Data Visualization for Librarians

Gain practical and immediately useful skills in creating attractive and informative visualizations of qualitative and quantitative data using Microsoft Excel, through a series of hands-on activities.
Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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Critical Appraisal for Librarians: Evaluating Randomized Controlled Trials (Recording)

MLA is pleased to offer two webinars on critical appraisal. Also see the series that includes 2 additional recorded webinars. #MLACritical
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Critical Appraisal of Diagnosis Studies (Recording)

Have you ever wanted to know how to interpret and critically appraise studies about diagnostic tests? Learn all about nomograms, likelihood ratios, sensitivity, and specificity in this interactive webinar.
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Critical Appraisal of Quantitative Research (Recording)

This webinar will demystify the process of assessing and reporting on quantitative research by breaking it down into easy-to-understand steps.
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Critical Appraisal of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (Recording)

This webinar helps you learn the fundamentals of critical appraisal of a systematic review/meta-analysis and plain language explanations of key concepts. #MLATeachCritApp
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Critical Contributions: Developing Research Appraisal Skills at Your Institution (Recording)

MLA is pleased to offer two webinars on critical appraisal. Also see the series that includes 2 recorded webinars. #MLACritical
Information Services CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research CNE
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Data Analytics Research Training Fellowship (DART) Course

The DART Fellowship is a 6-week cohort training and development program. Throughout the program, the cohort will work collaboratively with guiding researchers in order to complete a major component of a research project.
Information Services Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization
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Data Management in Disasters & Public Health Emergencies (recording)

Learn about open data sources and data sharing policies used during disasters.
Disaster Information Specialization Information Services Information Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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EvalBasics 1: Community Assessment - On Demand

In this online workshop, participants will learn a four-step process for conducting community assessment that includes data collection, interpretation, and use. The relationship-building potential of each step will be discussed.
Leadership & Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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EvalBasics 2: Planning Outcomes-Based Programs - On Demand

This online workshop provides an ideal framework for developing funding proposals, sets the stage for setting up a quality control system to make sure your project stays on track, and provide a structure for your final reports.
Leadership & Management Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM

Unscheduled Courses in Evidence-Based Practice & Research

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Advanced PubMed Techniques*

Learn advanced concepts to add to your PubMed toolkit. Automatic Term Mapping; Author searching; Drug information to treat diseases; Pharmacologic action; Coordinating MeSH terms (like Indexers do); Tools for finding Evidence Based research in PubMed; Phrase searching and the Phrase Index.
Information Services Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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Beyond the Pyramids: A Critical Appraisal Survey Course*

Medical librarian hero Lucretia McClure said, "I think the future of librarians is going to be directly related to more science... I think there are skills that we’re going to need down the road, and I don’t know that we’re prepared for it."
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Beyond the SEA Webinar Series*

The Beyond the SEA webinar series invites guest speakers that cover topics like resources from the National Library of Medicine, Outreach Projects, Leadership, Data Science, Instructional Design, and more!
Leadership & Management Information Services Information Management Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM Instruction & Instructional Design
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Bibliometric Services in the Library: Fundamentals and Basic Analysis*

This online course offers you a terrific opportunity to enhance your bibliometrics and research assessment skills.
Information Services Free Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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BLOSSOM! Building Life-long Opportunities for Strength, Self-Care, Outlook, Morale, and Mindfulness*

This three-day virtual symposium will bring together experts on morale, invisible services, vocational awe, burnout, and self-care in libraries.
Leadership & Management Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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CAIFL: Critical Appraisal Institute for Librarians*

Ready to move beyond basic EBM? Develop your critical appraisal skills in this advanced online course that will prepare you to teach critical appraisal with confidence.
Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research Instruction & Instructional Design
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Charting a New Course: Practical Data Visualization for Librarians*

Gain practical and immediately useful skills in creating attractive and informative visualizations of qualitative and quantitative data using Microsoft Excel, through a series of hands-on activities.
Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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Community-Based Health Information*

In this online course, learn about consumer and public health information services and programs that can impact the health of the communities you serve.
Information Services Instructor-owned Information Management Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research Consumer Health Information Specialization
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Data Analytics Research Training Fellowship*

The DART Fellowship is a 6-week cohort training and development program. Throughout the program, the cohort will work collaboratively with guiding researchers in order to complete a major component of a research project.
Information Services Instructor-owned Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization
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EvalBasics 3: Data Collection for Program Evaluation*

Good data collection tools follow three key principles. They aim to decrease perceived risk, increase perceived benefit, and decrease cost to respondents. This workshop shows you how to apply these principles in developing questionnaires and interviews. This class is taught in-person and online.
Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM