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purchase an e-book version of your assigned textbook for your students to access via the Libraries catalog ... . If the text is not available as an e-book, a subject librarian can work with you to find alternative ... Libraries can digitize book chapters and articles from physical journals or newspapers and make them ...
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Find Course Materials

resources that your instructors have made available as eReserves on Canvas, including journal articles, book ... the Libraries may be able to purchase an e-book version if it is available. Email  ... library@northwestern.edu  if you have any questions. Course reserves. Physical (book) course reserves may or may not be ...
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Student Corner

The Student Corner

Pencils. Find the full list of what’s available to borrow on the Library AV and Tech Equipment page.  ... Surprisingly, I find that many students don’t take full advantage of all the benefits and tools that a Google ... The Student Corner Northwestern students-- this page is for you. Below you will find a curated ...
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An Introduction to SnowGlobe, a Tool for Systematic Reviews

05/18/2021 - 2:00pm
disciplines would benefit from integrating this tool into their literature searching processes. This workshop ... An Introduction to SnowGlobe, a Tool for Systematic Reviews SnowGlobe ... (https://snowglobe.soc.northwestern.edu/) is an application designed to expedite the literature searching process for systematic reviews and ...
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Do Matchmaking Algorithms Work?

02/09/2017 - 7:00pm
Do Matchmaking Algorithms Work? For many singles searching for love, computers and smartphones ... algorithms. Do these algorithms work? We'll use machine learning to find out. Eli Finkel, professor of ... social psychology gives a talk. Sponsored by One Book and the Psychology Department Get Started Learning ...
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Professor Stephen Hersh

Deeper Learning through Online Teaching

conduct library research to find new or better articles on the topic that could replace those currently ... are research-based approaches that can help student learning go deeper and last longer. The book that ... Hersh's course requires students to read some dense academic journal articles and key concepts of those ...
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Research Before You Write: 3 strategies to save time and stress

05/01/2019 - 6:30pm
3 articles." "What do you mean refine my topic?" "I'll just google it and find a few books ... Research Before You Write: 3 strategies to save time and stress "You need a book and ...
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Research Before You Write: 3 strategies to save time and stress

05/01/2019 - 8:00pm
3 articles." "What do you mean refine my topic?" "I'll just google it and find a few books ... Research Before You Write: 3 strategies to save time and stress "You need a book and ...
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Keep Learning

articles, book chapters, and audio and video streaming. Click “Course Reserves” in the navigation bar of the ... courses via Canvas, Zoom, and  other online tools.  The Coronavirus/COVID-19  frequently asked questions ... www.cdwg.com/northwestern to view headset, headphone/earphone, microphone, and webcam options. Users can refine their search ...
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NLP

Natural Language Processing, Part Two: Advanced Applications

2019 by  Philip Burns This is the second article of four about Natural Language Processing. The  first ... article  introduced basic concepts and fundamental methods. In the previous article in this series, we ... analytics tool  developed at Northwestern incorporates both entity and keyword extraction. Automatic ...
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Innovation Q+ Lunch and Learn With IEEE

10/16/2018 - 12:00pm
live demo to learn how to:-Use the patented InnovationQ Plus semantic search engine to find valuable ... (https://iq.ip.com/), an innovative patent discovery and analytics platform which semantically searches over 100 million ... trends and reveal competitive intelligence and the market landscape-Visualize concepts with the map tool ...
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Filming of the Luther MOOC

Exploring Ideas: Luther and the West

readings, and explores many areas of Dr. Helmer’s scholarship. Author of many articles and books on the ... subject, her latest book, Theology and the End of Doctrine (Westminster John Knox Press 2014), explores ... https://www.coursera.org/learn/luther-and-the-west. The entire catalog of Northwestern University’s MOOC offerings are at:  ...
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Priorities for Quarter Start Preparation

You have the tools of Canvas and Zoom at hand, but how do you prioritize your instructional prep time ... struggle with finding a feature that you want to use in Zoom at times. Have patience with yourself and your ... session. (In a pinch, a cell phone or laptop set on a box or stack of books can work as a document camera.) ...
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Library

Students: Simplify Your Citations

Zotero’s search bar and it will return all of the citations and PDFs that it finds.   Though it probably ... intricate research (I searched the word “citation” on LibGuides); I was able to identify three different ... book, what’s that?), PDFs have become a very popular way to share research reports, studies, and the like. With ...
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Northwestern Learning Apps

Northwestern Learning Apps

Northwestern to provide an additional tool or functionality. Learning Apps extend Canvas in specific ways for ... faculty and students, from built-in analytics to customizable discussion boards. The catalog offers Apps ...
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iPad

Tech Available for Checkout from University Library

checkout, such as laptops and audio/visual equipment. Find the full list of what’s available to borrow on ... duty, Silver decided that iPads would be the most effective tool for performing her fieldwork in ...
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Experiential Learning

confirm facts and wordsmithing the class article on the murder case they have been investigating all ... selected every quarter, and students participate in every aspect of the investigation—from requesting and ... facet of the investigation, from requesting and reviewing records, to tracking down and interviewing ...
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chatbot

Need More Storage Space in Your Canvas Course?

for assistance with your file storage quota. Once the chatbot recognizes your request, it will ask for ... appropriate role in the course to make this request (Teacher, TA, Support, Designer, or Administrator). Once ... it has confirmed this, it will process your request. You can view the percentage of course file space ...
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Using Library Media in Canvas

Getting Started with Library Media Library Media is a tool in Canvas that lets your students stream ... Canvas course from Library Media: Requesting the Video From within your Canvas course, click Course ... appropriate quarter, then click Create. Click Add Reserve Items from the Instructor Course Tools section in ...
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Researcher's Toolkit Workshop: Finding Chemical Information: Substances and Reactions

02/06/2019 - 12:00pm
Researcher's Toolkit Workshop: Finding Chemical Information: Substances and Reactions This ... session teaches substance and reaction searching techniques in Reaxys and SciFinder. You will learn how to ... transformations. We recommend basic familiarity with chemical structure searching. Please bring your laptop. Bring ...
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Northwestern

Natural Language Processing, Part Three: At Northwestern

Posted April 26, 2019 by  Philip Burns This is the third article of four about Natural Language Processing. The ... first article introduced basic concepts and fundamental methods. The second article discussed advanced ... database that uses the search and display capabilities of electronic texts to make the distinctive features ...
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Digital Humanities Drop-in

11/20/2019 - 11:00am
storymaps • Authoring and exhibit tools, e.g., WordPress, Omeka • Data, metadata data modeling basics ... pedagogical design of DH courses Digital Humanities image borrowed from ...
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Canvas Support Chatbot

Get Help with Common Canvas Questions Quickly

started: HELP ICON IN THE MAIN LEFT NAVIGATION IN CANVAS The Canvas Support Chatbot is an automated chat tool ... Additionally, the Canvas Chatbot has the ability to search Instructure's Canvas Guides and provide links to ... a ticket with the Northwestern IT Support Center and send a support request to the appropriate team for ...
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Digital Collection

New digital collection interface makes browsing archives easy

Carolyn Caizzi, head of the Repository and Digital Curation department. “Search tools and metadata are ... digitalcollections.library.northwestern Posted May 21, 2019 by  Drew Scott A new online tool launched this month gives researchers more ... efficient tools to view the voluminous digital collections held at the Libraries. The new Digital ...
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Exploring the Readex Universe

06/04/2020 - 1:00pm
of content from Readex, a provider of U.S. newspapers, books, broadsides, ephemera, and U.S. ... material. Some highlights of this workshop will include searching America’s Historical Newspapers, locating ...
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Visiting artist Jen Bervin weaves interdisciplinary stories across Northwestern

can cohere and can find meaning in touching, fusing and thinking together,” Bervin said. Bervin’s been ... Contemporary Art Gallery in Toronto and the Walker Art Center. Bervin has published 10 books, including “Silk ... Poems,” a long-form poem presented both as a book (Nightboat Books, 2017) and as an implantable biosensor ...
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Puzzle Hunt: Find the Signals Among the Noise

10/08/2016 - 12:00pm
all of which have something to do with the themes of the book. Gather your friends, find the names, ... Puzzle Hunt: Find the Signals Among the Noise Hidden among the buildings, shrubbery, signage, and ... people of NU’s campus are eight hidden names. We’ll give you just enough information to find these names, ...
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Chatbot

Support Chatbot Now Available For All NU Canvas Users

a fascinating project and I learned a few things along the way that I think you’ll find interesting.   First, ... intelligence) tools available today require an intent model—a kind of language model—for recognizing the user’s ... goal (intent) based on his/her input. These tools use machine learning to classify users’ utterances ...
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Use Panopto Now!

more info? Need examples?   See our information page or this helpful article.  Still can't find ... sign in with your Net ID to create an account.    Find your school below to get started: Weinberg ...
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Artist Residency: Jen Bervin

01/15/2018 - 9:00am
published nine books, including Gorgeous Nothings: Emily Dickinson's Envelope Poems with Marta Werner. ... She has a new book, Silk Poems, forthcoming from Nightboat Books in Fall 2017.---- With support of the ... class visits upon request. Monday, 15 January 2018- 9:00am to 5:00pm Source Link:  ...
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