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On Demand Tutorials

These concise tutorials address specific biomedical research skills, offering a no-frills, self-paced approach to learning.

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Altmetric Bookmarklet

In this tutorial, we will provide you with information about utilizing the Altmetric Bookmarklet browser plug-in for providing information about a single publication mentions in the news, social media, peer-reviews, blogs, public policies etc.

Released | 29 minutes | 1 Episode

Introduction to R and RStudio

This 30 minute training will cover a basic overview of the functionality of R programming language and RStudio. R is a programming language and open-source environment for statistical computing and graphics.

Released | 5 minutes | 1 Episode

Spelling: American VS British English

In this tutorial, you will learn some of the differences between American English and British English and that the U.S. government prefers American English for U.S. government documents.

Released | 13 minutes | 1 Episode

PowerPoint Accessibility: The Basics

By the end of this thirteen minute training, attendees will be able to identify four key areas of PowerPoint accessibility: alt text, reading order, color, and tables.

Released | 13 minutes | 1 Episode

How to cite data

In this 13-minute tutorial you will learn the importance of data citation, the components of a data citation, and style guidelines to reference for data citation.

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to:

Discuss the importance of data citation

Released | 33 minutes | 3 Episodes

RStudio Projects: A 3 video introduction series

This is a three video series that serves as an introduction to RStudio Projects.