Need sources for your literature review? Struggling to find sources for your assignment, research proposal or thesis?
The Library can assist with a literature search, which is a systematic and comprehensive search for published, academic material on your specific subject/topic. How do you request one? Simply go to Request a literature search .
If you are experiencing problems accessing the form, please use this link.
Crash Course Study Skills Preview [video] with Thomas Frank
Simplenote Note Taking App: Top 5 Things You’ll Want to Know [video] (part of the How to Study and Learn Effectively series by Discover Business)
Collaboration tools can be used effectively to share work within a group or with the world.
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All your notes, on all your devices, all up to date. OneNote is a digital notebook for capturing, storing, and sharing all kinds of information. Full integration with the cloud means you can free your files from your computer hard drive.
Develop project plans, assign tasks, share files, and get project updates. You can get basic project training, learn how to build a project, share your project with others and assign tasks
You can share and management files, notes and content to assist with teamwork.
Whiteboard is a freeform, digital canvas where people, content, and ideas come together. You can use Whiteboard for collaborating with your group to accomplish many activities — whether your group is in the same place or in multiple locations.
You can set up teams for your study or work groups and collaborate in one easy space.
In Outlook on the web, you use the People page to create, view, and edit contacts, contact lists, and groups.
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Simplenote"Simplenote lets you easily jot down your thoughts and organize them by tag, search note contents and tags later to find what you need again later, search through revision history for your notes, share them with others, and access them on any web-enabled device." Source: http://lifehacker.com/5837191/five-best-note-taking-applications
Google KeepUsing Keep, you can save images, like a receipt or art, as notes. You can also attach photos and images to existing notes. You will need to create a Google account to use this feature.
Remote desktop software,
Remote desktop software lets you co-browse one computer from another – with permission from the owner, you can take over the keyboard and mouse and open, change and save files on the other person's computer. Remote desktop software is really useful, whether you are assisting your brother, who lives in another province, work through a computer issue, to allowing your Librarian to view your screen to understand why you are struggling to open certain documents or links that were sent to you.
Here is a list of some free remote desktop software you can use:
Adapted from: 15 best free remote access software tools by/ Tim Fisher (last updated 02/12/2020)
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