Many undergraduates have trouble finding, validating, and using online scientific resources, particularly as they tend to be novices immersed in learning scientific procedure and what represents scientific literature. A teacher and a librarian established a partnership and developed a tutorial to help mitigate these problems in a senior-level plant sciences seminar.
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Imagine you are taking an introductory biology course. You're studying for an exam and realize it would be helpful to revisit the professor's explanation of RNA interference. Fortunately for you, a digital recording of the lecture is online, but the 10-minute explanation you want is buried in a 90-minute lecture you don't have time to watch.
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University of California, Irvine Extension is hosting a Human Resources Management Webinar Series beginning on Monday, September 17, 2007 through Monday, December 10, 2007. This series provides Human Resource professionals with a focused look at activities, issues and complications that can arise at the workplace and how to deal with them. Participants may enroll in the entire series for $300 or choose individual Webinars on specific issues for $45 each.
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