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To use the VPN software, you must be a K-State student or employee with an active K-State eID and internet connection.
By Cheryl Zelle, Graduate Student, Kansas State University
Faculty and staff interested in online learning, educational technology, and instructional design are invited to attend the Summer Institute on Distance Learning and Instructional Technology (SIDLIT) Wednesday, August 2 at K-State Olathe and Thursday-Friday August 3-4 at Johnson County Community College. The conference is hybrid, so virtual participation is also available for all sessions.
Thanks to the sponsorship support of the K-State Olathe and Salina Aerospace and Technology campuses, registration for the conference in person is reduced to $50 and virtual participation is FREE! You can find the registration links and discount codes below.
Are you a master’s or doctoral student? If so, it is likely that you will be conducting research as part of your studies. At some point, you may be writing a thesis, report, or dissertation to record your work to share with the profession and the world. K-State has made templates available (in Microsoft Word and LaTeX) for students to use, in order to ensure that they include all required information in the proper formatting and have navigable documents.
“Getting Started with ETDR Templates” is an online training on Zoom from 1 – 2:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 28.
Are you a master’s or doctoral student? If so, it is likely that you will be conducting research as part of your studies. At some point, you may be writing a thesis, report, or dissertation to record your work to share with the profession and the world. K-State has made available templates (in Microsoft Word and LaTeX) for students to use, in order to ensure that they include all required information in the proper formatting.
“Getting Started with ETDR Templates” is an online training on Zoom from 1 – 2:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29.
“Using LIWC-22 for Computational Linguistic Analysis” will be presented from 1:30-3:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 5, via Zoom. (Link will not be live until the event.)
The Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) tool enables users to conduct computational linguistic analyses on single texts, collections of texts, and text corpora, in order to better understand the latent data.
An introductory training for Microsoft Visio Professional is scheduled 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, on Zoom. (Session is not live until the scheduled time.)
About Microsoft Visio Professional
Microsoft Visio Pro is a common diagramming tool that enables the creation of vector graphics.
Some common examples include the following:
Flowcharts to describe work or research processes
Basic diagrams
BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) diagrams (with built-in validation based on rule sets)
Database systems
Floor plans
Network designs
Data-created visuals (with uploaded Excel spreadsheets used in Visio templates from MS Visio Online and/or the Excel backstage)
Are you a master’s or doctoral student? If so, it is likely that you will be conducting research as part of your studies. At some point, you may be writing a thesis, report, or dissertation to record your work to share with the profession and the world. K-State has shared templates (in Microsoft Word and LaTeX) for students to use, in order to ensure that they include all required information in the proper formatting (and with effective navigation).
“Getting Started with ETDR Templates” is an online training on Zoom from 1 – 2:30 p.m., Monday, July 25.
An “Intro to NVivo” training is scheduled from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, July 15, for all faculty, graduate students, and staff who may be using this qualitative (and mixed methods, multimethods) data analysis tool. This session will occur on Zoom.
This presentation, which covers NVivo 12 Plus / NVivo (newest) basics, will address the following:
The basic parts of the NVivo interface
How to start and structure a research project (including a team project)
How to set up a project around a base language (Chinese/PRC, English/US, English/UK, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese/Brazil, and Spanish)
How to ingest various multimedia file types (and curate heterogeneous and semi-structured digital data and digitized contents)
How to ingest some social media contents
How to begin manual and/or automated coding various media file types
How to run data queries in the tool and analyze resulting data visualizations (word clouds, word trees, matrices, geographical maps, bar charts, and others)
Are you a master’s or doctoral student? If so, it is likely that you will be conducting research as part of your studies. At some point, you may be writing a thesis, report, or dissertation to record your work to share with the profession and the world. K-State has made available templates (in Microsoft Word and LaTeX) for students to use, in order to ensure that they include all required information in the proper formatting.
“Getting Started with ETDR Templates” is an online training on Zoom from 1 – 2:30 p.m., Monday, May 23.