Recorded Webinars: Library Workshops for Faculty

A user-friendly reference manager and citation builder, free to Touro students and faculty.
Time: 2:44

Many popular medical and health science databases offer free mobile app downloads. But what do they offer, and what are the benefits? This webinar will give a comprehensive overview of 7 popular mobile apps (AccessMedicine, CDC, ClinicalKey, Cochrane, EBSCO, PubMed, and Stat!Ref) so you can see which mobile apps will best suit your needs.

Do you miss highlighting and annotating texts because all you read now is on a screen? With Hypothesis, you can continue to do that on websites and any other online documents.

In this video, you will learn the types of annotations you can create with Hypothesis, how to sign up, and how to create groups to annotate with your students.

Follow examples of the dos and don’ts of poster creation and how to create your own posters based on templates in PowerPoint.

This webinar will provide an overview of Natural Medicines, a resource for evidence-based information on complementary, alternative, and integrative therapies. We will also look specifically at the following interactive tools: interaction checker, effectiveness checker, nutrient depletion, pregnancy & lactation, and adverse effects.

This webinar is a brief introduction to Open Touro, Touro's open educational resources initiative. It walks viewers through what OER are, why to use them, and how to incorporate them into their teaching.

In this video, learn about Open Educational Resources, how they can benefit your students and your work as an educator, and the results of Open Touro, Touro College's OER initiative.
Time: 6:19

In the second video of this OER series, learn about OER repositories where you can find Open Textbooks for your classes.
Time: 8:45

Learn about the different types of Creative Commons licenses in this video.
Time: 06:19

Did you know you can find Creative Commons licensed videos on YouTube and Vimeo? Did you know several museums made their collections available online, for free, and with an open license? Check out the last video in our OER series to learn more!
Time: 06:06

Learn how to manage and promote your research worldwide with an identifier that is unique to you.
Time: 4:22

Learn about three ways to create scalable vector graphics (.svg) for posters, including using Microsoft and LibreOffice. This webinar was originally broadcast by Touro University Nevada.

Do you know in which ways you're allowed to teach with books, journal articles, and other media in your class? This webinar will provide an overview of copyright, fair use, and other intellectual property issues that might come up with using copyrighted materials in your classroom and online.

This webinar was originally presented on April 23, 2020 via Zoom.