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NVivo 10: Importing and Coding Documents and File Management event Oct. 18

Posted on by Shalin Hai-Jew

“Importing and Coding Documents and File Management” has been scheduled from 2-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at 301 Hale Library.  This webinar is the second in a series of customized trainings for K-State on NVivo 10, a qualitative and mixed methods data analysis tool.  The presenter is Cynthia Jacobs of QSR International.

This session will cover the following topics:

  • Project setup, project log, save and backup procedures
  • Importing documents and PDFs
  • Coding strategies
  • Node structures
  • Coding using Text Analysis Queries

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2-day face-to-face NVivo training Oct. 30-31 in Kansas City

Posted on by Shalin Hai-Jew

NVivo event registration site image and linkQSR International has scheduled their first-ever two-day NVivo workshop in Overland Park, Kansas, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 30-31 (Wednesday-Thursday). This workshop will cover the following topics:

Day One:  NVivo 10 Essentials

  • Classifying and categorizing data
  • Grouping your data:  Collections and links
  • Exploring your data
  • Models and relationships
  • Visualizing your data
  • Reporting and presenting your findings

Day Two:  Further Analysis in NVivo 10
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Departments: Only two weeks left until Shred Day Tuesday, Oct. 15

Posted on by Betsy Edwards

Documents to shred include scantron forms; greenbar grade sheets; rosters printed from K-State Online, iSIS, etc.; student papers with personal identity information and grades; data with credit card information; personnel files; other sensitive papers with identity or financial informationDepartments on the Manhattan and Salina campuses have about two weeks to finish collecting papers for free, secure disposal on K-State Shred Day. The event is Tuesday, Oct. 15: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Manhattan campus, and 10 a.m.–noon Salina campus.

Departmental contacts must bring a signed authorization document giving permission to Document Resources, Inc. to accept, destroy and recycle materials. Electronic media and wet or contaminated paper will not be accepted. See below for drop-off and pickup times.   Continue reading “Departments: Only two weeks left until Shred Day Tuesday, Oct. 15” →

Last chance in 2013 for iSIS Master Extract Report training

Posted on by Betsy Edwards

The last session for iSIS Master Extract Reporting training is 1:30-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, in 9 Fairchild Hall.  This session is available for staff who have been granted the Master Extract Reporting permission.  You must have permissions set up for Master Extract Reporting before you can take this class. Sign up for the class in HRIS. Continue reading “Last chance in 2013 for iSIS Master Extract Report training” →

iSIS Class Scheduler Training available for staff

Posted on by Fred Darkow

iSIS Class Scheduler training is now available for staff.  Two classes for new class schedulers and two refresher classes for veteran class schedulers are available in HRIS. You must have permissions provided for the Class Scheduler role before taking any of these classes.  All sessions are scheduled in 9 Fairchild Hall. Continue reading “iSIS Class Scheduler Training available for staff” →

One more Basic Qualtrics survey session 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26

Posted on by Swasati Mukherjee

Due to popular demand, another Basic Qualtrics session is being offered 4-5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in 301 Hale Library. Learn the basics of Qualtrics, from creating a survey, designing questions using the 100+ question types, to survey distribution, reporting types, and so much more. Continue reading “One more Basic Qualtrics survey session 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26” →

“Introduction to NVivo 10” webinar training Sept. 20

Posted on by Shalin Hai-Jew

The first of a series of trainings on NVivo, a qualitative and mixed methods data analysis tool, will be held 2-4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at 301 Hale Library.  The presenter is Cynthia Jacobs of QSR International.

This interactive presentation will introduce attendees to setting up a project in NVivo and then using the tool to explore the data.  More specifically, this will cover the NVivo workspace; how to create a project; how to import documents (including importation of data through NCapture); how to create memos and annotations; how to identify themes in the data; how to set up data “nodes”; how to apply text analysis tools; and other capabilities (such as using survey data).

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Training offered for Master Extract Reporting in iSIS

Posted on by Fred Darkow

Two sessions for Master Extract Reporting in iSIS are now available for staff who have been granted the Master Extract Reporting permission.  You can sign up for the classes in HRIS. You must have permissions set up for Master Extract Reporting before you can take this class.

Two sessions are scheduled to take place in 9 Fairchild Hall:

  • Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 1:30-2:30 p.m.
  • Monday, Oct. 2, at 1:30-2:30 p.m.

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2013 K-State Shred Day is Oct. 15 on Manhattan and Salina campuses

Posted on by Rebecca Gould

K-State is planning its annual Shred Day for university paper records. The event is scheduled:

  • 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, on the Manhattan campus (2 sites)
    — at Dole Hall, and east of the K-State Student Union on Mid-Campus Drive
  • 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Oct. 15, on the Salina campus
    — loading area between the east and west wings of the Technology Center. Departments that cannot bring their documents to the loading area can contact Information Systems, 785-826-2666.

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NVivo 10 software download and customized online trainings available for K-State faculty/staff and graduate students

Posted on by Shalin Hai-Jew

Faculty, staff, and graduate students at K-State have a site license for NVivo, a data analysis tool used with qualitative and mixed methods research.  This license gives them free access to this multi-modal data management and analysis tool. Four customized and interactive webinars have been scheduled for Fall Semester 2013.

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