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In This Section:
Journal Article Search
Book Search
Video Search
Electronic Reserves
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Web Resources
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Request Forms
Interactive Tutorials
Technical Help
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Interactive Tutorials

If you are using a dial-up Internet service or your computer has limited memory, you may want to use the text version tutorials.  The text version tutorials can be also be printed for handouts.


Tutorials
Running
Time
Voice
Narration
Certificate of
Completion




WebCT Tutorial: Navigation
 3 minutes YES NO
WebCT Tutorial: Reading Messages   3 minutes  YES
 NO
WebCT Tutorial: Replying to Messages   4 minutes  YES
NO
WebCT Tutorial: Composing a Message
 3 minutes
YES NO
WebCT Tutorial: Attaching a Message
  2 minutes  YES NO
WebCT Tutorial: Accessing an Assignment   3 minutes  YES NO
WebCT Tutorial: Submitting an Assignment  2 minutes YES  NO
       
Avoiding Plagiarism: A Tutorial for Students
Created by the Center for Academic Development (CAD)
20-30 minutes 
 YES YES
Basic APA Formatting
Created by the Center for Academic Development (CAD)
10-15 minutes
 YES  NO
APA Tutorial
Created by the Center for Academic Development (CAD)
15-20 minutes
 YES  NO
Basic MLA Formatting
Created by the Center for Academic Development (CAD)
  15-20 minutes
 YES  NO
MLA Tutorial
Created by the Center for Academic Development (CAD)
 8-10 minutes
 YES  NO
       
Tour of NLU Library Website - Speakers needed
(To view - click on "Slide Show" then "View Show")
       7 minutes           YES
        NO
Tour of the NLU Library Services - Speakers needed
(To view - click on "Slide Show" then "View Show")
       
          YES
        NO
Important Library Links- HANDOUT  
     
Library Services- HANDOUT



RefWorks - (Research/Citation Management Tool)
HANDOUT/TUTORIAL
(PDF file)

NO NO
MyDropBox - (Students Guide)
HANDOUT/TUTORIAL
  (PDF file)

NO NO
MyDropBox- (Instructors Guide)
HANDOUT/TUTORIAL
  (PDF file)

NO NO
       
Information Literacy 3 minutes
YES
YES
Information Literacy - TEXT VERSION
  NO
NO
       
Organization of Information 12 minutes
YES
YES
Organization of Information - TEXT VERSION
   NO NO
       
Searching Techniques 8 minutes
YES
YES
Searching Techniques - TEXT VERSION
   NO NO
       
Evaluating Web Sources 5 minutes
YES
YES
Evaluating Web Sources - TEXT VERSION
  NO
NO
       
Searching for Articles: Keyword Searching 4 minutes
YES
YES
Searching for Articles: Refining Search 4 minutes
YES
YES
Searching for Articles: E-mailing, Saving, and Printing Full-Text Articles 3 minutes
YES
YES
How to Search for Articles - TEXT VERSION            NO
        NO
How to Search for Articles- HANDOUT
 

       
Searching for Books: Title Search 3 minutes
 YES YES
Searching for Books: Author Search 3 minutes
YES
YES
Searching for Books: Keyword Search 4 minutes
YES
YES
Searching for Books: Requesting Books 3 minutes
YES
YES
Searching for Books: I-Share Catalog 3 minutes
YES
YES
Searching for Books: Requesting I-Share Books 5 minutes  YES  YES
Searching for Books: More I-Share Tutorials

 YES  NO
How to Search for Books - TEXT VERSION            NO
        NO
How to Search for Books - HANDOUT








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Blogs
TypePad
presented by Amanda Musacchio

del.icio.us
presented by Sue Doman


Digital Libraries & Archives
presented by Nat Wilson & Mark Burnette


Facebook
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& Amanda  Musacchio

Meebo - Instant Messaging (IM)
presented by Ann Spinelli & Don Pawl

pbwiki
presented by Katie McMahon

Second Life
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Wikipedia
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presented by Barb Evans


 






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