Learn to Love Data Planning: DMPTool Basics*
Starting January 2023, the NIH will require funded researchers to submit a plan outlining how scientific data from their research will be managed and shared. A well thought out data management plan helps researchers plan for the unexpected, increase efficiency, and aid in reproducibility. The DMPTool is a free tool that walks users through creating competitive, comprehensive data management plans. The webinar will guide participants in understanding data management plan basics, creating a DMPTool profile and exploring available templates and planning resourcces.
Resource URLs: https://dmptool.org/
Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of creating data management plans to improve research practices
- Describe what a data management plan is and its components.
- Navigate the DMPTool website to create a profile, explore templates, and find help guides.
- Walk through creating a “test” DMP using the DMPTool.
Agenda
Introduction -5 minutes
Data Management Planning -25 minutes
Pause for Questions -5 minutes
DMPTool Demo- 20 minutes
Questions -5 minutes
MLA CE Credits: 1.0