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2 CEs

Drawing upon insights from an experienced library and information science journal editor, attendees of this webinar will learn strategies for crafting original research article manuscripts articles that more effectively communicate the results of research projects.

1.5 CE

You don’t need to take years of statistics in order to gain a significant amount of useful knowledge!

1.5 CE

This webinar is for the many librarians who have taken basic statistics workshops, yet still find themselves unsure how to match statistics to research questions in their own research and assessment!

40 CEs

Ready to move beyond basic EBM? Develop your critical appraisal skills in this advanced online course that will prepare you to teach critical appraisal with confidence.

1.5 CE

Learn how to identify the components of a clean and tidy dataset and describe the steps needed to process and normalize a “dirty” dataset.

1.5 CE

In this webinar, you will learn the best data principles while working with spreadsheets, identify how to curate and identify common issues with spreadsheets, and set the foundations for getting data more interoperable with downstream processes.

1.5 CE

In this webinar, you will learn the best data principles while working with spreadsheets, identify how to curate and identify common issues with spreadsheets, and set the foundations for getting data more interoperable with downstream processes.

1.5 CE

Everyone is talking about AI and what it can do, can’t do, and seems to do. Learn how to have conversations with research teams about the capabilities of current AI tools and the risks they present for systematic review rigor and reproducibility.

1.5 CE

Everyone is talking about AI and what it can do, can’t do, and seems to do. Learn how to have conversations with research teams about the capabilities of current AI tools and the risks they present for systematic review rigor and reproducibility.

1.5 CE

Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are among the most important study types used to answer clinical and systematic review questions. But not all RCT studies are good enough to share with clinicians or include in reviews. This webinar will give you tools to evaluate the quality of RCT studies.

1.5 CE

Learn from Amy Blevins and Laura Menard, two of MLA’s resident critical appraisal experts, how to identify, appraise, and interpret case control studies–one of the most important clinical research study types.

1.5 CE

Learn from Amy Blevins and Laura Menard, two of MLA’s resident critical appraisal experts, how to identify, appraise, and interpret cohort studies, one of the most common study types health sciences librarians encounter.

1.5 CE

Have you ever wanted to know how to interpret and critically appraise studies about diagnostic tests? Learn all about nomograms, likelihood ratios, sensitivity, and specificity in this interactive webinar.

1.5 CE

This webinar will demystify the process of assessing and reporting on quantitative research by breaking it down into easy-to-understand steps.

1.5 CE

This webinar helps you learn the fundamentals of critical appraisal of a systematic review/meta-analysis and plain language explanations of key concepts.

1.5 CE

This course will be a great place to start for anyone who wants to learn more about critical appraisal of the literature – for any purpose, even purposes you hadn’t thought of yet!

1.5 CE

With the reproducibility crisis in biomedical and health sciences, medical librarians have an opening to expand their contributions to health care and raise their status by teaching critical appraisal. Abraham Wheeler and Amy Blevins aim to get you fired up about teaching in this new area!

1.5 CE

Learn how to appraise qualitative research using appropriate standards and tools and enhance your contribution to the practice of Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) and boost your value in your workplace.

1.5 CE

Can you evaluate data collection methods? Interpret and evaluate data documentation? Help researchers find a quality data set that suits their purpose? Gain the skills needed to answer Yes! and become more marketable and more valuable in your workplace.

1 CE

This interactive webinar provides librarians and information professionals an introduction to application programming interfaces (APIs), including why APIs can be useful, how to get started using APIs, and which National Library of Medicine APIs might be right for you.

1.5 CE

Do you fear peer review? Join this webinar to find your strengths as a peer reviewer and learn why this role is crucial to research in our field.

35 CEs

This 8-week online course is designed to be an introduction to the process of evidence-based practice (EBP) and to the supporting roles and opportunities for medical librarians.

1.5 CE

This webinar is for those interested in developing or expanding their institution’s research impact services.

1.5 CE

Find a comfortable plan to formulate your search strategy in an evidence based way.

3 CEs

This online, self-paced course for librarians and students in health sciences describes different types of health statistics, how they are collected, and where they can be found.

1 CE

This one hour online or face-to-face course will explain the basics of evidence-based public health (EBPH). Attendees will learn a basic definition of EBPH, the seven step process for implementing EBPH, and identify resources for community assessments, searching the literature, and evaluation.

1.5 CE

Join the presenters as they share their strategies for identifying promising projects, avoiding problems before they scuttle a project, and working with review teams to conduct successful–and published!–systematic reviews. #MLAMaxReturn

1.5 CE

Gain confidence in your understanding of statistical concepts in research papers and get started interpreting data.

1 CE

This one-hour, on-demand training session with videos and exercises is intended to introduce you to what MedlinePlus Connect does and how, and point you to resources for implementing MedlinePlus Connect at your institution.

1.5 CE

Learn search techniques to locate grey literature in Google Scholar and more.

1.5 CE

Learn about the who, what, where, why, and how to search for preprints. #MLAGreyLitSearch

1.5 CE

Are you often asked to do a grey literature search with no clarification on what types of grey literature to search? This webinar will color in the blank spaces and enable you to confidently identify the right types of grey literature for your searches. #MLAGreyLitSearch

1.5 CE

Did you know that Google can be optimized to locate grey literature that other approaches may miss? #MLAGreyLitSearch

1.5 CE

Learn the difference between data and statistics, key features and use of health statistics, steps to finding health statistics, and sources of health statistics at the local, state and national level in this 90 minute webinar.

1.5 CE

In this webinar, you’ll learn what the crisis is and the vital role of librarians in addressing it. #MLAReproducibility

1.5 CE

This webinar will provide an introduction to open data and FAIR principles, along with real-world examples and scenarios.

1.5 CE

If you teach, search, or provide reference services in the health sciences, a solid grounding in Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) is essential. Sarah Cantrell & Steph Hendren, veteran EBP instructors, will introduce you to the principles and processes.

1.5 CE

If you want to do library research, this course in library research basics will start you off right!

1.5 CE

If you have not used Google Scholar for your reviews, this webinar may change your mind.

1.5 CE

Enroll in the free recorded webinar and learn insider tips and tricks, including how to avoid some of the most common pitfalls and traps that can keep your research from reaching readers. #JMLAPublish

1.5 CE

Engaging with your IRB (Institutional Review Board) or IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) can boost your career and increase the value of your library. Learn how!

1 CE

NNLM Region 6 Speaker Series is an irregular webinar series from the NNLM Region 6, featuring expert guest speakers presenting on topics of interest to all our users, from librarians to public health practitioners, educators, clinicians, and the public.

1 CE

NNLM Region 6 Speaker Series is an irregular webinar series from the NNLM Region 6, featuring expert guest speakers presenting on topics of interest to all our users, from librarians to public health practitioners, educators, clinicians, and the public.

7 CEs

Nursing Experts Translating the Evidence: Evidenced Based Practice content developed by Librarians and Nurses. Take Our Free Online Course. 7 Free CEUs Available for Nurses and Librarians! Connecting You To Evidence-Based Acute, Ambulatory, and Public Health Information & Resources.

1 CE

What are preprints and how are they changing how biomedical research results are shared? This one-hour online, self-paced course is intended to introduce researchers, librarians and others to preprints and how they can be used in literature searching and in sharing your research results with others.

2 CEs

PubChem is NNLM’s open chemistry database and the largest freely accessible reference tool for chemical information. This online, self-paced course for anyone interested in chemical information walks users through the functions and features of PubChem with interactive exercises and quizzes.

1.5 CE

Health information professionals are needed to support researchers in the growing fields of climate change and health research in finding, using, and sharing FAIR research data. Learn how you can contribute to this important research.

1.5 CE

You’ve analyzed your survey results. Now learn how to communicate them effectively to your audiences!

1.5 CE

Advance beyond the basics of writing survey questions.

1.5 CE

This recorded webinar will help you develop skills in effectively collaborating with research teams on developing protocols.

1.5 CE

This webinar serves the dual purpose of role-modeling how to teach data visualization and applying design principles and targeted messaging into your professional activities.

1.5 CE

Assessment of teaching activities is familiar to most librarians, but how to evaluate libraries’ services may be more abstract and unclear. This webinar will provide a step-by-step process for evaluating services, programs, or initiatives. #MLALibraryEval

2 CEs

To be held at the SCC chapter meeting on 10/26/24.

1.5 CE

Learn how you can use Common Data Elements (CDEs) to assist researchers and guide clinicians and others in interpreting research.

1 CE

Evidence-based practice is a method for framing clinical questions that will help yield optimal search results. This one-hour, online course will show you how to use evidence-based practice when searching clinical questions using PubMed®, a free research tool from the National Library of Medicine®.

1.5 CE

Knowing what, where, and how to report details of a literature search for a systematic review is a challenge. In this session, we’ll introduce the new PRISMA-S reporting guideline, which helps you describe your methods and results transparently.