Elements Training

Elements Essentials Workshops

We offer a range of online workshops on Elements. See our programme below and sign up for an upcoming session. 

• Elements Essentials: Profile

  Is your staff profile up-to-date? This 45-minute workshop will explain how Elements is used to host your University of Sussex staff profile, capturing information on both your teaching and research interests, linking to your publications and information about your professional and teaching activities.

  Sign up: January 14th 2-2:45

  Sign up: February 18th 11-11:45

  Sign up: March 27th 11-11:45

• Elements Essentials: Impact

  How are you planning to capture evidence of your research impact? This workshop will explore how the new Elements impact module can be used to plan for and capture aspects of your research impact. Opportunities will be provided for participants to ask questions based on their own experience.

  Sign up: February 4th 11-11:45

  Sign up: March 13th 10:30-11:15

  Sign up: April 1st 2-2:45

• Elements Essentials: Reports

  This workshop will cover the Basic Reporting function within Elements.  It will demonstrate how reports can be used to extract information on publications, profiles, teaching and professional activities. Please note this workshop will focus on the reporting functions available within Elements; it will not include information on the publications reports available via the Cognos Research dashboard.  

  Sign up: January 21st 11-11:45

  Sign up: February 27th 2-2:45

• Elements Essentials: Publications

  Do you need to create and claim publication records in Elements either for yourself or on behalf of other members of staff? Are you unclear about the relationship between SRO and Elements? What is an AAM? This workshop will explain the process to create and claim publication records in Elements and deposit records to SRO. Opportunities will be provided for participants to ask questions based on their own experience.

  Sign up: January 30th 2-2:45

  Sign up: March 4th 2-2:45

• Elements Essentials: Research Groups

  Research groups and Centres of Excellence can be set up as a group within Elements and staff, publications and other activities linked to the group. This workshop will explain how Elements can be used to bring together research outputs and other activities related to the work of a research group and the reporting / exporting options available.

  Sign up: February 11th 2-2:45

  Sign up: March 19th 2-2:45