Research Strategies

A. Tutorials for Using the Library

Interactive Tutorials

• BILT: Basic Information Literacy Tutorial

Text Tutorials

• Choosing a Topic
• Primary or Secondary Source: Which Is It?
• Books, Journals, fiche & film: So There Really is a Reason to Have a Building?
• Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Journals
• Making Sense of Library Call Numbers

B. Preparing Research: The Web and Otherwise

• Evaluation of web sources
• Invisible Web & Other Urban Legends
• Search Engine Savvy
• Citation Guide: MLA, APA, Turabian, Chicago, etc.
• How to Avoid Plagiarism
• Great Grammar Moments
• Subject Guides