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Webináře Elsevier - podzim 2024

07 October, 10:00 CET

Engineering innovation in record time: discover Knovel

Join us for the first instalment of our three-part series designed to optimize your technical expertise with Knovel. In this introductory webinar, you'll learn how to perform quick, advanced, and property searches to find the information you need faster. Discover the benefits of Knovel's newsfeed, equations, tables, unit converter, and interactive graphs. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of Knovel's capabilities, followed by a Q&A segment.

Your host, Christian Vier, Senior Customer Success Consultant for Engineering, will guide you through the essentials to get you started on your Knovel journey. This webinar will also serve as an excellent refresher for current users looking to brush up on their Knovel skills.

08 October, 10:00 CET

Modern teaching methods and the use of e-resources in academic education

In today's world, traditional teaching methods often fall short because the younger generation has different educational needs, and technology impacts the way we learn. During the webinar, we will discuss the challenges faced by contemporary universities and showcase best practices.

Gamification: The application of game mechanics in education can increase engagement and effectiveness. We will explain what gamification is, its pros and cons, game elements that can be used in teaching, and specific examples of its application.

Modern Teaching Tools and E-Resources: We will discuss their role in contemporary higher education. The use of scientific databases, e-books, and specialized platforms allows for more flexible and effective knowledge acquisition. We will present specific examples of databases and tools for engineering, life sciences, and other fields.

Collaboration and Experience Sharing: It is important for academic teachers to share their experiences and best practices. Collaboration between libraries and lecturers is also invaluable in supporting the teaching process. We will discuss the challenges and solutions in effectively utilizing available tools and technologies.

The training features guest speakers and includes several on-line workflow examples. The participants are welcome to take an active part.

09 October, 10:00 CET

Maximizing your Knovel experience: user accounts and personalization

Join us for an insightful webinar on how to leverage user accounts and personalization features on Knovel to enhance your research and engineering projects. Discover how to save time, improve collaboration, and access tailored content by creating a personalized Knovel experience. Learn from our expert how to utilize tools like My Knovel for saving searches, sharing folders with peers, and receiving alerts for new content.

11 October, 10:00 CET

Solve complex engineering problems: explore Knovel

In the final part of our three-part series, dive deeper into Knovel with a hands-on workshop designed to solve complex engineering problems. This interactive session will feature a live demonstration of relevant functionalities, followed by hands-on workflows for participants.

16 October, 11:00 CET

Reaxys Monthly – training and "open office"

Join our Reaxys monthly meeting, where we will show various functionalities of Reaxys. The idea of the meeting is to interact with participants, who are encouraged to ask questions and propose search topics. If there will be no questions or topic proposals, we will continue with the training covering all areas of chemistry and related sciences.

22 October, 10:00 CET

Publishing in Elsevier Journals, Including the Open Access Model

During the webinar, we will present all the essential information for authors who wish to publish an article in Elsevier journals. We will discuss publication models, Open Access, and copyright matters. We will also introduce tools that support authors in finding the appropriate journal and providing broader information about publishing in prestigious sources.

22 October, 14:00 CET

Shorten your path to publication: Researcher insights from submission to rejection

The journey to publication isn't just about succeeding on the first try; it's about leveraging every opportunity, even in the face of rejection. This webinar is designed for authors navigating the complex world of academic publishing. You will hear from three editors and an author who will share valuable tips and strategies across three key stages of the publication journey. These perspectives will equip you with comprehensive knowledge of the publication process, helping you achieve your goals more effectively.

30 October, 11:00 CET

Using SciVal to find international collaborators

SciVal is a tool that provides access to research analytics data. Used in the right context, SciVal can help you find out who you are collaborating with and find potential international collaborators. The webinar will be useful for researchers and faculty members, as well as administrative staff members, research managers, and librarians who support their researchers/institutions.

06 November, 10:00 CET

Preparing a Sustainable Development Goals Report in SciVal

Learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals and how the SciVal tool supports academic institutions in acquiring information and monitoring social impact. During the webinar, you will receive practical advice and tips on available data and analyses, as well as learn how to create a detailed SDG report for your institution.

18 November, 11:00 CET

How can SciVal support a funding application?

SciVal is a tool that provides access to research analytics data. Used in the right context, SciVal can support a funding application. The webinar will be useful for researchers and faculty members, as well as administrative staff members, research managers, and librarians who support their researchers/institutions.

20 November, 11:00 CET

Reaxys Monthly – training and "open office"

Join our Reaxys monthly meeting, where we will show various functionalities of Reaxys. The idea of the meeting is to interact with participants, who are encouraged to ask questions and propose search topics. If there will be no questions or topic proposals, we will continue with the training covering all areas of chemistry and related sciences.

27 November, 11:00 CET

Embase – how it supports biomedical research and SLR

Join our Embase webinar, where we will show how it supports bio-medical research as well as SLR (Systematic Literature Reviews).

27 November, 16:00 CET

Navigating the Future: Recent Developments and Trends in Academic Rankings

Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Kirill Ivanov, Customer Success Manager for Central and Eastern Europe, where we delve into the latest developments and trends in academic rankings. This session will explore new data sources and innovative approaches to metric calculation, highlighting the growing emphasis on open science and the societal impact of research. Additionally, we will discuss the advancements in generative AI and its implications for research evaluation. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of academic rankings.

11 December, 11:00 CET

Reaxys Monthly – training and "open office"

Join our Reaxys monthly meeting, where we will show various functionalities of Reaxys. The idea of the meeting is to interact with participants, who are encouraged to ask questions and propose search topics. If there will be no questions or topic proposals, we will continue with the training covering all areas of chemistry and related sciences.