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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Unit 2, Navigating Research Culture

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners.This unit introduces you to types of research, researcher roles, & offices supporting research you may encounter as a Research Data Management Librarian.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Unit 4, Launching Data Services

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners.In this unit, you will grapple with institutional character and stakeholders in launching research data services.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Unit 5, Project Management and Assessment

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners.In this unit you will learn about how a traditional project plan can aid you in your development of a research data management service.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Unit 6, Data Analysis and Visualization Tools

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners. This high-level overview introduces R and Tableau, two of many tools used in data analysis and visualization.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Unit 8, Platform Tools

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners.In this unit, we will take a look at some of the tools that you are likely to encounter as you support RDM activities.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Unit 9, Delivering Data Management Training

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners.This unit will introduce you to the need for data management training and the role that libraries can play.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA): Unit 1 Foundations of RDM

The RDMLA curriculum is designed to address current and future education and learning needs of research data management practitioners. This unit provides an introduction for information professionals to the field of research data management.
Instructor-owned Information Management Free Data Services Specialization
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ROI: Region One Insights Webinar Series: Beyond Borders: Understanding Oldways Heritage Diets and Reducing Health Disparities

ROI: Region One Insights is a webinar series from the Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 1.
Information Services NNLM Free
Webinar
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Rural Health Resources - 2024

This webinar will describe hallmarks of rural America, identify access challenges of living in rural communities, and equip participants with tools to service the health information needs of those living in rural communities.
DEIA Information Services Information Management Consumer Health Information Specialization NNLM/NLM
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Sample a Scenario-Based Self-Paced Course!

View and engage excerpts of all MLA Self-Paced Courses.
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Selecting and Using Data Extraction Tools for Systematic Reviews (Recording)

Gain powerful knowledge and skills in finding, assessing, using, and advising on data extraction tools that will significantly increase your value on review teams.
Information Services Systematic Review Services Specialization Information Management MLA
Webinar
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Sharing it Ethically: Research Lifecycle Support for Sharing Human Participants Data (Recording)

Health sciences librarians: Learn how to take advantage of your unique position to guide researchers through the complicated process of ethically sharing human subjects data.
Information Management MLA Data Services Specialization
Webinar
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Show Your Work! How to Document and Report Search Strategies for Gold Standard Systematic Reviews (Recording)

Don’t let documentation get you down! This webinar will show you exactly what to track for a systematic review that meets the gold standard of search methods rigor and reporting.
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA
Webinar
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Standardize Your Research Data with the NIH Common Data Elements Repository - On Demand

This interactive, online course is intended to introduce researchers and librarians to common data elements (CDEs) and how to use the NIH Common Data Elements Repository.
Information Services Information Management Free Data Services Specialization NNLM/NLM
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Streamline Your Design to Create LibGuides Your Users Will Actually Use (Recording)

Whether you are new to research guides or a seasoned guide administrator, the design tips and skills you’ll learn will enable you to create new guides and redesign outdated ones to increase your users’ engagement with and understanding of content.
MLA Instruction & Instructional Design
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Survey Design: Reporting and Displaying Survey Results

You've analyzed your survey results. Now learn how to communicate them effectively to your audiences!
CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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Survey Design: Sampling, Implementation, and Analysis

Advance beyond the basics of writing survey questions.
CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research
Webinar
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Systematic Review Protocols: Collaborating to Develop the Foundation of a Review (Recording)

This recorded webinar will help you develop skills in effectively collaborating with research teams on developing protocols.
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research
Webinar
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Systematic Reviews for Beginners: How Librarian Participation Creates Better Evidence (Recording)

Learn how you can play an important role in the systematic review process.
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA
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Systematic Searching: Improving Effectiveness and Efficiency (Recording)

Struggling with the ever complicated systematic review searches, or want to start doing them? This webinar will give you guidance on how to create high quality searches in a faster way.
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA
Webinar
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Talking Tools: An Introduction to Systematic Review Tools (Recording)

Join a panel of experts for an overview of selected systematic review tools, and add valuable skills to your “librarian tool belt”!
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA
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Teaching Adult Learners

If you teach adults, learn how to teach them as adults.
CE Passport MLA Instruction & Instructional Design
Webinar
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Tell Your Research Story: Visualization, Design, and Messaging (Recording)

This webinar serves the dual purpose of role-modeling how to teach data visualization and applying design principles and targeted messaging into your professional activities.
CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization Instruction & Instructional Design
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The Art of Expert Searching: Searching Beyond PubMed

Ready to raise your searching skills to the next level? Terry Jankowski will show you how!
Information Services CE Passport MLA
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The Basics of Scholarly Communication

Learn the basics of scholarly communications!
CE Passport Information Management MLA
Webinar
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The Fundamentals of Library Program and Service Evaluation (Recording)

Assessment of teaching activities is familiar to most librarians, but how to evaluate libraries’ services may be more abstract and unclear. This webinar will provide a step-by-step process for evaluating services, programs, or initiatives. #MLALibraryEval
Leadership & Management MLA Health Information Professionalism Evidence-Based Practice & Research
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The Joy of Project Management! Managing All Projects, Large and Small - CE400

You’ll leave the course with know-how and confidence that will enable you to become more effective in any library role from entry level to director and in your life and able to spread the joy of project management to all you work with and for. Join us at MLA ’24 for this course.
MLA '24 Leadership & Management
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The MLA Guide to Instructional Design Basics

Whether you are new to Instructional Design or need a refresher, this course is for you!
CE Passport MLA Data Services Specialization CNE Instruction & Instructional Design
Webinar
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The NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy for non-data librarians: An Introduction - May 2024

The new NIH data management and sharing (DMS) policy is now in effect, but, where does a non-data librarian start? This webinar will introduce the DMS Policy, give an overview of DMS Plan writing, and explain how to help researchers find repositories for sharing data from NIH grants.
NNLM Information Management Data Services Specialization
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Three Things To Know About Systematic Reviews (Recording)

If you work on a systematic review team or plan to, you’ll want to know three important things: the essential features of a systematic review (SR), how SRs differ from other review types, and how to determine if an SR on a topic is needed.
Information Services Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA
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Timelines, Teams, and Tools: Helping Review Teams Organize and Coordinate Their Systematic Review Projects (Recording)

Do you work on systematic reviews and want to increase your publication numbers and status? Two highly experienced librarians on review teams will show how you can accomplish this by adding review team selection, organization, and project management to your skillset.
Systematic Review Services Specialization Information Management MLA
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Topic Searching in PubMed: Using the Medical Subject Headings (On Demand)

Learn how to use the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) for expert PubMed searching in this hands-on, self-paced, online course.
Information Services Systematic Review Services Specialization Free Evidence-Based Practice & Research NNLM/NLM
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Troubleshooting Systematic Reviews: Refining the Research Question (Recording)

Join Margaret Foster, AHIP, and Sarah Jewell for Troubleshooting Systematic Reviews: Refining the Research Question, the first of a two-webinar series on systematic reviews. #MLASystematic
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA CNE
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Troubleshooting Systematic Reviews: Refining the Search (Recording)

Join Margaret Foster, AHIP, and Sarah Jewell for Troubleshooting Systematic Reviews: Refining the Search, the second of a two-webinar series on systematic reviews. #MLASystematic
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA CNE
Webinar
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Uninformed Participants and Informed Choices: Social Media Data in Health Sciences Research (Recording)

If you work with data or support researchers who do, this webinar will prepare you to address legal and ethical issues in the use of social media data in health sciences research.
CE Passport Information Management MLA Data Services Specialization
Webinar
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Using Common Data Elements to Enhance Research Data (Recording)

Learn how you can use Common Data Elements (CDEs) to assist researchers and guide clinicians and others in interpreting research.
CE Passport MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research Data Services Specialization
Webinar
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Using EndNote for Librarian-Mediated Systematic Review Searches (Recording)

Learn from one of MLA’s most popular instructors how to use one of most popular citation management tools for systematic reviews.
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA
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VA Library Network (VALNET) Orientation Program

This face-to-face course is intended to help new library managers acquire skills and knowledge needed to be effective VA managers.
Leadership & Management Instructor-owned
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What's Needed to Make a Literature Search Reproducible? An Introduction to PRISMA-S (Recording)

Knowing what, where, and how to report details of a literature search for a systematic review is a challenge. In this session, we'll introduce the new PRISMA-S reporting guideline, which helps you describe your methods and results transparently.
Information Services CE Passport Systematic Review Services Specialization MLA Evidence-Based Practice & Research
Webinar
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Working with Research Partners to Coordinate Domain-Specific Data Services (Recording)

Explore service examples, identify scientific research data challenges, and leave with checklists you can tailor to your community.
Information Services CE Passport Information Management MLA Data Services Specialization