| Program Information | |
| Date | Tue, Aug. 10, 2010 |
| Time | 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. |
| Topic | Marvels of Today’s Online Research |
| Speaker | Professor William (Terry) Goodwin; Dr. Heather Moorefield-Lang; Sarah Ward, Moderator |
| Location | Georgetown Center for Continuing and Professional Studies, Clarendon Campus, 3101 Wilson Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Arlington, VA 22201 |
| Description |
Have to do some research? Want evidence to make a business case? If you haven’t tapped a pro to know what marvels have evolved to deliver a whole new world of current research results to your desktop, this program is for you (err—most of us). Learn from experts in virtual research how to use the latest online technology and tools to gather information you need for your work or grad school. We’ll cover Web 2.0 Tools for Research, Top Public Research Sites, the “Deep Web”, University Research Tools, and Learning Aids. You may sign up for a course just to play with the databases! Follow a professor’s insights into getting great data and enter a graduate school librarian’s world of powerful, targeted research engines that will lift you to a whole new level of research competence. BRING YOUR WIRELESS LAPTOP AND EXPERIENCE TODAY’S ONLINE RESEARCH You won’t get this anywhere else!!! |
| Flyer | Flyer PDF |
| Nearest Metro | Across the street from the Clarendon Metro station |
| Nearest Parking | Park in the Foundry Building |
| Member Cost | $25 |
| Non-Member Cost | $35 |
| Volunteer Cost | $15 |
| Non-Member Student Cost | $25 |