Latest Workshops

  • The library provides learning support for faculty and students with our information literacy workshop series. Each year, there are about 20 workshops on different topics in four categories: information retrieval, database searching, tools and Software and scientific research.The workshop series are held 3-4 times a month, with each workshop about one hour. Notices will be published on the library website, WeChat official account and sent by email.

    Please refer to the Chinese version of the library website for the library training plan of this semester.

    Contact: Grace Zhang(+86-755-88010841, zhangyx@sustech.edu.cn)

Coursewares & Videos

Series

Title

Courseware

Video

Time

AI Literacy

Training in the Use of Web of Science Research Assistant, a Scholarly Generative AI tool

DownloadPlay2024/10/22

Scopus AI Changes Your Research Discovery Approach

DownloadPlay2023/3/29

Transforming Research with Scite: Empowering Researchers and Enhancing Information & AI Literacies

DownloadPlay2024/11/5
PPT Making in the Age of AI: AI Tools and Key SkillsDownloadPlay2024/12/4

Transforming Research with Scite: Empowering Researchers and Enhancing Information & AI Literacies

DownloadPlay2024/11/5
PPT Making in the Age of AI: AI Tools and Key SkillsDownloadPlay2024/12/4



Information 

Retrieval

Searching for Chinese Electronic Resources

Download

Play

2024/10/9

Searching for English Electronic Collections

Download

Play

2024/10/16

Search and Retrieval of Dissertations & ThesesDownloadPlay2024/11/6

Information Searching Skills: 

From Search Engines to Reference Tools

Download

Play

2023/12/20



Database 

Searching

Making Use of Library Resources to Improve Your English Proficiency

Download

Play

2025/4/9

Introduction to Library Resources of Humanities and Arts

Download

Play

2025/5/7

Introduction to SCI / ESIDownloadPlay2024/10/23
Introduction to Scopus / SciValDownloadPlay2024/5/15

Searching for Patent Information Using the Patent Databases

Download

Play

2024/12/11

Tools & 

Software

How to Format a Thesis or Dissertation in Microsoft Word

DownloadPlay2025/3/26
Introduction to LaTeX and How to Format Theses with LaTeXDownloadPlay2025/3/12
EndNote Basics: Getting Started with EndNoteDownloadPlay2025/4/2
Improve Your Basic Microsoft Excel SkillsDownloadPlay2025/4/30
Skills of Preparing PPTDownloadPlay2023/12/6

Getting Started With Data Visualization: 

From Concept to Practice

DownloadPlay2024/5/22
Introduction to Adobe PhotoshopDownload

Part (1) (2)

2022/3/16
Thinking and Application of Video CreationDownloadPlay2022/11/9
Zotero WorkshopDownloadPlay2023/11/8

Scientific 

Research

Literature Review of Research Proposal for 

Subjects of Science and Technology

DownloadPlay2025/3/5

Scientific Drawing Using PPT

DownloadPart (1) (2)2023/5/17

Blender Scientific Drawing for Beginners

DownloadPlay2025/4/123

Which ID is Good for you as a Researcher:

ResearcherID, ORCID or Scopus Author ID?

DownloadPlay2024/11/13
Which Journal to Choose and How to Submit Your ManuscriptDownloadPlay2024/5/29
Introduction to Preprint and Open Access ResourcesDownloadPlay2024/11/20
How to Avoid Academic Misconduct?DownloadPlay2022/12/14