ScHARR Research Hacks

Short videos to help academics work smarter and maximise their impact and reach

ScHARR Research Hacks #40 Google Forms

Explains Google Forms for researchers

08-27
02:20

ScHARR Research Hacks #15 Post Publication Peer Review

Explains post publication peer review and how it can help scholarly communication

04-14
01:48

ScHARR Research Hacks #10 Alternatices to PowerPoint

Four alternatives to PowerPoint for your academic presentations

04-14
01:22

ScHARR Research Hacks #11 DOIs

What Digital Object Identifiers are and why you should use them as part of your research profile

04-14
01:56

ScHARR Research Hacks #12 Evernote

How Evernote can be used in the academic setting

04-14
01:01

ScHARR Research Hacks #13 Make a Video

Why making a video about your research can help share it to a wider audience

04-14
01:32

ScHARR Research Hacks #14 Blogging

Explains the benefits for academic blogging

04-14
01:39

ScHARR Research Hacks #19 Make a Podcast

Why making a podcast can help others find out about your research whilst on the move.

04-14
01:16

ScHARR Research Hacks #22 Trello for organising your projects

How you can manage multiple tasks and projects with other people using Trello

04-14
01:11

ScHARR Research Hacks #24 IFTTT - If This Then That

How IFTTT can be used to automate Web and social media processes as part of your scholarly communication

04-14
01:26

ScHARR Research Hacks #2 Orcid

How setting up an Orcid unique id can help tell you apart from other researchers on the Web.

04-14
01:32

ScHARR Research Hacks #16 Altmetric.com

Explains the alternative metric bookmarklet available from Altmetric.com

04-14
01:15

ScHARR Research Hacks #17 Scoop.it!

Explains curation using the Scoop.it! tool

04-14
01:14

ScHARR Research Hacks #18 Academic Social Networks

Academic alternatives to social networks such as Facebook

04-14
01:10

ScHARR Research Hacks #20 Running a Conference or Event

How using tools like Lanyrd and Eventbrite can help you run your academic conference, workshop or seminar

04-14
01:25

ScHARR Research Hacks #21 Have an Online Meeting

How online meeting tools such as Google Hangouts and Skype can be used to give presentations, teach and have meetings.

04-14
01:18

ScHARR Research Hacks #23 Form a Write Club

Why starting your own Write Club writing retreat can help you and fellow researchers complete writing tasks you might have been putting off.

04-14
01:31

ScHARR Research Hacks #25 Google Sites

Why setting up a website may not be as much work as you think it is using Google Sites

04-14
01:45

ScHARR Research Hacks #26 Make an Animation

How Adobe Voice can help share your research with a wider audience

04-14
01:56

ScHARR Research Hacks #30 Pinterest

How you can use Pinterest to curate and collate useful posters, tables and infographics to share with colleagues, students and peers.

04-14
01:18

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