E-Learning Epigeum

The courses are available for all members of Heidelberg University on Moodle.

Please note: Access to Moodle is only possible via VPN or the University Network.

For questions or access issues, please contact Hanna Sophie Berger: ga-seminare@uni-heidelberg.de

Courses

Research Integrity

Epigeum’s Research Integrity programme will provide training in responsible conduct and best practice. The programme is suitable for doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career researchers from all disciplines. It consists of eight core modules and five supplementary modules – each one using multimedia content, interactive activities, and real life examples to enhance active learning, reflection, and practical application.

Statistical Research Methods

The Statistical Research Methods programme provides comprehensive, cross-disciplinary support for researchers who require a foundation or refresher in statistical methods. With a pre-programme diagnostic tool, signposted material and a modular format, the programme improves researcher confidence and motivation in contemporary statistical methods, contributing to effective research projects.

Advancing your Research Career – Strategies for Research Leadership

Are you interested in learning strategies for research leadership? The new “Advancing your Research Career” program aims to develop leadership skills for research leaders within and beyond academia. Many universities and funders are striving towards a kinder, more collaborative work culture and many of the challenges facing society require us to work more collaboratively. If you wish to prepare for these challenges, the new online course “Advancing your Research Career” from Epigeum / Oxford University Press is just right for you.

Avoiding Plagiarism

Welcome to Avoiding Plagiarism! This course is designed to help you understand what plagiarism is and how to avoid it.
The key features of the course include:
- Interviews with students and tutors sharing their thoughts on plagiarism
- Key terms and different types of plagiarism explained
- Interactive activities to help you learn what plagiarism is
- Interactive activities to help you practice how to correctly cite and reference different sources
- Strategies to help you develop an action plan to avoid plagiarism
- Online resources to help extend your learning, including articles on real-life cases of plagiarism

NEW! Coming soon! Mastering Mentoring

This program offers an online tool for all university researchers who are or aspire to be mentors or mentees. It teaches the key skills and qualities needed to develop effective and rewarding mentoring relationships. The program has two parts: one focuses on the professional development of mentors, and the other prepares mentees for mentoring.