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LabArchives in 15 Minutes!

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
2:00pm to 2:30pm
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This module (webinar) will introduce LabArchives Classroom Edition definitions, terminology, history, technical basics and use examples to explain key elements of notebook creation, navigation, basic tools, features, functionality. This module emphasizes the set-up of an ELN in 15 minutes. Q&A will cover Laboratory Notebook Set-up and Management questions.  This online webinar is intended for professors, TAs, Mentors and students.  Please respond via email to Kathy Johnson in the Caltech Library ([email protected]) and RSVP for the webinar.

Tools

LabArchives Quick Start Guide, LabArchives ELN, Go-To-Webinar, LA Help Section, LA Support

Outcomes

By the end of this module, participants will;

  • Be familiar with the basic features, functionality
  • Have used the LA Quick Start Guide to create a notebook within LabArchives
  • Be able to successfully navigate the platform
  • Know how to begin organizing and entering various forms of data
  • Know how set up an ELN for a classroom laboratory setting
  • Know how to access and manage student data within the classroom ELN

Duration

15 minute webinar covering a 15 minute overview and a 15 minute Q&A. Training Support is available following the session for those who would like to contact us directly for real-time or scheduled notebook customization support.  

Prerequisites

Please respond via email to Kathy Johnson in the Caltech Library ([email protected]) and RSVP for the webinar. You will receive an email invitation directly from the LabArchives Webinar Facilitator. Prior to the webinar, please review the LabArchives Overview for login information to the Caltech Edition and access the LabArchives Classroom Quick Start Guide. Follow instructions in the Quick Start Guide to name your notebook, create one folder, create one page within that folder and add one simple entry to that page. Lastly, create a PDF of it and save it to your desktop. 

For more information online about LabArchives Electronic Notebook Classroom Edition: 

http://www.labarchives.com/student-edition.php

For more information, please contact Kathy Johnson by phone at 6065 or by email at [email protected] or visit http://www.labarchives.com/student-edition.php.