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STEM-AISLE: Workshops

Analyzing Sources and Conducting Effective Research for STEM Students
APA Version

This workshop is tailored for STEM students and covers methodologies and criteria for selecting informational resources to help enhance and demystify the research process.



Enhancing Presentations Using Technology

Participants will:

  1. Gain awareness of various technology platforms to enhance and complement live presentations.
  2. Review tools to create thoughtful and effective presentations. 
  3. Apply new presentation concepts learned.
  4. Connect with Learning Resources for free assistance.


Professional Etiquette in Cyberspace

Participants will:

  1. Determine the unique qualities and challenges of cyber-communication.
  2. Identify unprofessional behavior and language to avoid. 
  3. Recognize the importance of nonverbal communication and professional courtesy.
  4. Implement professional etiquette techniques in online discussion posts, emails, phone calls and voicemails.


Guidelines For Keeping A Lab Notebook

This skillshop will cover basic principles and best practices in keeping a lab notebook, as well as a brief demonstration of the features of an electronic lab notebook.



Introduction to Java

This workshop is suitable for anyone interested in computer programming; no experience required. The workshop includes a follow along coding demonstration and Q&A.



Public Speaking

Participants will:

  1. Explore the 5 P's of a strong presentation: Purpose, Prepare, Practice, Pause and Breathe!, Proceed.
  2. Participants will then use these techniques to compose and deliver an impromptu speech.




ePortfolios Using Adobe Express - Showcase Your Work

Electronic portfolios demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the employment sector or gain entry to graduate school. Learn to use Adobe Express to showcase your work and create a professional e-portfolio.




Netiquette: Professional and Academic Communication