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Nvivo 9 Basics

One day program

Target group:

Academic and general staff who are new to NVivo 9 or those who have used previous versions of Nvivo or NUD*ST. An advanced Nvivo workshop, Nvivo 9 Advanced is also available for those who have completed the Nvivo 9 Basics.

Important information
Participants are requested to register by the 'Apply By Date'. Participants should contact Staff Development if they are registering for the workshop after the 'apply by date' has passed. Contact Details: Ph: 29888, or Email:  it.training@monash.edu.
Group size:Maximum 12
Level 1 program:
  • No prior knowledge of Nvivo is expected
  • Familiar with the use of Windows operating system
Schedule:
Date:Tuesday 19 June 2012 *FULL*
Time:9:30am - 4:30pm
Venue:Blue Gum Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton
Apply by:Tuesday 15 May 2012 (Please read important information as above)
Schedule:
Date:Wednesday 22 August 2012
Time:9:30am - 4:30pm
Venue:Blue Gum Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton
Apply by:Wednesday 18 July 2012 (Please read important information as above)
Schedule:
Date:Tuesday 23 October 2012
Time:9:30am - 4:30pm
Venue:Blue Gum Room, Building 2, Level 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton
Apply by:Tuesday 18 September 2012 (Please read important information as above)
Cost: Monash Staff and Students $320
Catering:Lunch, morning and afternoon teas will be provided.
To apply:On-line application form

Overview

This hands-on workshop is a basic introduction to NVivo 9. It will provide you with the information and practice you need to get started with your own project. Using sample data, you'll create a project in NVivo and will work with a range of material like documents, audio, video, pictures, spreadsheets and database tables. Here's an outline of the course

Intended Outcomes

At the end of the NVivo 9 Basics course, you will have the knowledge to set up a project in NVivo, import your data and begin to work with it. You will also be able to use NVivo 9 to organize your content and begin to identify themes, topics or ideas.

Once you have completed Nvivo 9 Basics, the Nvivo 9 Advanced course will offer an in depth approach to analysing your information.

Course Content

Nvivo 9 Basics will provide you with the information and practice you need to get started with your own project. Using sample data, you'll create a project in NVivo and will work with a range of material like documents, audio, video, pictures, spreadsheets and database tables.

It will cover: 

Introducing NVivo and setting up a project 

  • Introducing NVivo's workspace
  • Creating and navigating around a project

Working with your information

  • Importing documents, videos, audio files, images and datasets  
  • Classifying material
  • Working with external data like written notes and books
  • Creating memos and annotations

Sorting, organizing and analyzing your information

  • Identifying themes, topics or ideas and collecting data to support them
  • Introducing ‘nodes' including node folders and creating nodes

 Working with your themes and ideas and shaping your findings

  • Viewing your emerging themes, topics or ideas and their content
  • Understanding how and where content is being assigned and fine tuning this
  • Classifying, moving, merging and aggregating your themes, topics or ideas

Learning Approach

  • Hands-on workshop
  • Practice exercises

Handouts

A booklet of notes will be provided