Video Tutorials

Each section below includes its own table of contents. Scroll down to locate specific topics.

Basic Library Skills

These videos will help users get up to speed on the basics of university-level library research.

Topics include:

  • How to Generate Keywords
  • Introduction to Literature Reviews
  • Introduction to Annotated Bibliographies
  • How to Evaluate a Source Before Reading It
  • How to Use Your Library Account

"Video entitled How to Generate Keywords"

"Video entitled Introduction of Literature Reviews"

Video entitled Introduction to Annotated Bibliographies

"Video entitled How to Evaluate a Source Before Reading It"

Video entitled How to Use Your Library Account

How-To Videos

These videos focus on task-oriented objectives, walking users through the processes of common library requests.

Topics include:

  • How to Access an Article That's Behind a Paywall
  • Requesting a Book Chapter Through Interlibrary Loan
  • How to Find Text-Based Library Materials in a Foreign Language
  • How to Find Films in a Foreign Language
  • How to Request Books and Media for Pickup
  • Delivering Books To/From the Matas Library

 

"Video entitled How to Access a Source That's Behind a Paywall"

"Video entitled Requesting Book Chapter or Article Through Interlibrary Loan"

"Video entitled How to Find Text-Based Materials in a Foreign Language"

"Video entitled How to Find Films in a Foreign Language"

"Video entitled How to Request Books and Media for Pickup"

"Video entitled Delivering Books To or From the Matas Library"

Advanced Library Skills

These videos cover more intensive or narrowly specialized library research needs.

Topics include: 

  • How to Embed Films in Canvas
  • Library Catalog Search Strategies for Social Work Students
  • Navigating the Classical Scores Library

"Video entitled How to Embed Films in Canvas"

"Video entitled Library Catalog Search Strategies for Social Work Students"

"Video entitled Navigating Classical Scores Library"

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