Essentials of Research Writing & Using Mendeley Reference Manager

Two Days Hands on Workshop

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Date: Feb 17 - 18, 2024

Time: 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Course Fee: 250 INR

About the Workshop

This 2-day workshop provides a comprehensive overview of reference management using Mendeley and MS Word. Participants will learn essential skills and techniques to efficiently manage references and citations in their research work. The workshop combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, ensuring participants gain practical experience in using these popular reference management tools. By the end of the workshop, participants will be proficient in organizing and formatting references, citing sources correctly, and creating bibliographies in their academic or professional documents.

This workshop is meticulously crafted to cater to researchers at all levels.

Whether you're a novice researcher or a seasoned academic, you'll benefit from this workshop in several ways

Topics to be Covered

Day - I

Introduction to Reference Management: Gain a fundamental understanding of the significance of proper reference management.

Importance of Proper Referencing: Delve into the importance of referencing and its role in academic and professional integrity.

MS Word for Research and Reference Management

  • Add citations in MS Word using Mendeley integration.
  • Edit and manage in-text citations with ease.
  • Format bibliographies and reference lists in MS Word effortlessly.
  • Troubleshoot common issues that may arise during the process.
  • Table of Content, Formatting and Basic Layout Settings, Cross-referencing.

Advanced Features and Tips

  • Utilize advanced search and filtering options in Mendeley.
  • Automate reference updates and synchronization.
  • Create citation groups and collections for improved organization.
  • Explore how Mendeley integrates with other research tools.

Best Practices for Efficient Reference Management

  • Learn how to organize references for different projects.
  • Maintain consistency in citation styles across your work.
  • Avoid plagiarism and academic misconduct through proper referencing.
  • Discover time-saving tips and tricks to boost your productivity.

Day - II

Getting Started with Mendeley

  • Create your Mendeley account and set it up for seamless reference management.
  • Learn how to import references into Mendeley effectively.
  • Master the art of organizing and managing references.

Using Mendeley for Reference Management

  • Dive deep into citing sources in Mendeley.
  • Generate bibliographies and reference lists effortlessly.
  • Customize citation styles to meet your specific requirements.
  • Collaborate with peers through the power of Mendeley.

What you will learn:

  • Understand the importance of reference management in academic and professional work.
  • Learn to organize and import references into Mendeley for easy access and retrieval.
  • Discover techniques to efficiently create in-text citations and bibliographies using MS Word and Mendeley integration.
  • Explore advanced features of Mendeley, including grouping references, annotating PDFs, and collaborating with peers.

Key Highlights:

  1. Hands-on practice with Mendeley and MS Word
  2. Efficiently manage references and citations
  3. Organizing and formatting references
  4. Citing sources correctly
  5. Creating bibliographies

About Guide

As the founder of Scrollwell, I am passionate about strengthening educators and empowering learners. Through my work, I strive to build a world where everyone has access to quality education and the tools they need to succeed.

Creating impactful solutions that empower learners and strengthen educators. With over 3 years of experience impacting 38000+ teachers, students, and young professionals through classroom boot camps and online courses.

I am a Google Certified Educator with teaching experience in both traditional and online learning environments, Moreover i am an MBA from National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, and well accomplished in business planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, and Digital Marketing. I have also consulted with various schools, organizations, and companies for education-related services across different geographies in India.

Roshan Singh

Founder - Scrollwell

Google Certified Educator