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Nine new online courses available now on data literacy, research skills and getting published

Marcella Rielli
July 29, 2021

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Nine brand new online courses are available now on data literacy, research skills, and getting published. Read our blog to find out more about what the courses cover and sign up today via your institution or recommend it to your library!

News and updates

Nine brand new online courses launched on SAGE Campus this week to support the teaching and learning of key topics on data literacy, research skills, and getting published.

The courses are aimed at students, researchers, and faculty alike to support the teaching and learning of skills and research methods across all stages of academic study and into employment. Whether you get access to the online learning via your institution or have a trial with us, you can enroll on the new courses and get started today.

As a digital library product, SAGE Campus provides university-wide access to the full suite of 27 self-paced online courses worth over 250 hours of online learning for skills and research methods. Librarians can find out more about how SAGE Campus works for institutions and get a 30-day free institutional trial. Faculty members, students and researchers who would like to use SAGE Campus for their teaching or own learning can recommend SAGE Campus to their library.

Browse our new courses

Visit our course pages below to find out more and download the full syllabi.

Know Your Numbers

Teaches easy ways to nail basic numbers and gives an understanding as to why this is important.

5 hrs to complete

See Numbers in Data

Prepares and provides students with all the knowledge and skills to read, interpret and produce tables and graphs, including tendency, spread and dispersion, and scientific notation.

5 hrs to complete

Research Proposal

Gives an understanding of the elements and purpose a research proposal, strategies to avoid pitfalls when preparing your proposal and provides a step by step plan to craft a winning proposal.

5 hrs to complete

Plan Your Project

This course guides learners through the planning and development of an academic project. It supports the early preparation of the project and gives direction and advice during every stage to finalise the academic project.

5 hrs to complete

Choosing a Journal

This course will provide guidance to help authors make an informed decision when researching different journals to publish in. It will give an insight into what journal editors are looking for, drawing on advice and tips from actual journal editors.

1.5 hrs to complete

How to Write a Journal Article 2

Supplemental and third-party material
This course will equip learners with the ability to utilize and present supplemental material, including data and third party content, effectively within their article.

2 hrs to complete

Submission and Final Touches

This course will supply all the information for learners to finalize their journal article to the highest possible standard in order to maximize chances of publication, suggesting resources and support sites to assist with submission.

2 hrs to complete

Peer Review, Feedback and Decisions

This course will provide information for every phase of the publishing review process; from submission to feedback, and teaches learners how to respond to feedback and revise their article appropriately.

1.5 hrs to complete