begin:vcalendar version:2.0 prodid:-//springshare//libcal//en calscale:gregorian method:publish x-wr-timezone:america/thunder_bay x-published-ttl:pt15m begin:vevent dtstart:20220304t153000z dtend:20220304t163000z dtstamp:20220304t000000z summary:where to start: finding quality datasets description:reuse of open data is making scientific findings more statistically robust and leading to exciting new meta-analytical discoveries. data reuse makes science more reproducible and makes best use of the hard work and cost of data collection. best of all…data reuse means that you can find some fun data to play around with!\n\n \n\nthis workshop will approach dataset searching in two sections: 1) we will first discuss what motivates researchers to find and reuse others’ data\, that is\, we will discuss some practical circumstances that require finding and using other researcher’s datasets\, and 2) we will compare resources and tools for finding datasets\, including the federated research data repository\, scholar’s geoportal\, kaggle\, and even curated newsletters and blogs by leaders in various data communities. \n\n \n\nthis workshop is a part of the “where to start” data workshop series. this means that the point of the session is not to deliver a step-by-step tutorial. instead\, we aim to help you to identify the best resources to begin a sustainable\, practical journey to the form of data literacy that best suits your needs. each workshop is a stand-alone experience\, though they are offered in an intentional sequence. \n\n organizer;cn="alexis paulusma":mailto:alexis.paulusma@lakeheadu.ca categories:library contact;cn="alexis paulusma":mailto:alexis.paulusma@lakeheadu.ca status:confirmed uid:libcal-3663964 url:https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3663964 x-microsoft-cdo-busystatus:busy begin:valarm trigger:-pt15m action:display description:reminder end:valarm end:vevent end:vcalendar