Mastering Zotero - Unit 1, Module 2: Working with Collections
Channel: Teaching & Learning at York U. Libraries
Date: 2020-08-10

This is Unit 1, Module 2 of our online course on Mastering Zotero. All of Unit 1 is about organizing your Zotero library. Overall course information is available at https://youtu.be/Di8fQ7GetAg

In this video, we cover:

1. What collections are used for 

2. Creating, renaming, and moving collections 

3. Putting items in more than one collection 

4. How to see which collections contain an item 

5. Removing items from collections 

6. The Zotero trash bin 

7. Dealing with unfiled and duplicate items 

8. Altering how Zotero displays items in collections 


These videos are non-interactive, but more fully-featured content based on them can be found at https://pressbooks.library.yorku.ca/masteringzotero/

Here's a direct link to the sample Zotero data referenced in this video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZpBCfr9J_C3GUFrFlgTa1TTheVOxpqIr/view?usp=sharing

This module was created and narrated by Kris Joseph.