Digital Training for University of Warwick ECRs

The Digital Tools for Research programme aims to introduce Early Career Researchers to the use of social media at all stages of the research lifecycle.

Beginning on Monday 28^th May with three core modules to be completed by Friday 20^th July:

• Publishing on the web
  Tools covered: blogs
• Online identity
  Tools covered: Academia.edu
• Networking
  Tools covered: Twitter, Lanyrd

Following the core modules participants must choose two optional modules to complete by Friday 28^th September:

• Collaborative working

Tools covered: GoogleDocs, Dropbox.

• Creating/sharing multimedia

Tools covered: Prezi, SlideShare, YouTube.

• Current awareness

Tools covered: GoogleReader, citation and journal alerts, iTunesU

• Getting organised
  Tools covered: Delicious, Zotero, Mendeley.
• Open Access
  Tools covered: WRAP, Creative Commons, Open Access journals

Sign-up to take part at http://digitalresearcher.wikispaces.com/Registration