Library Tutorials

OLLIE, the Online Library Instruction Experience
teaches library skills through interactive tutorial units. May be graded for credit. About OLLIE.

Using Databases: Articles

EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier / Text only. Good starting point for most topics.

ERIC, part 1 / Text only and ERIC, part 2 / Text only. Education

PsycINFO / Text only. Psychology.
PSYC 311 students, complete the library assignment. PDF file, requires Acrobat Reader

Using "Search for Full Text" / Text only.

Locate an Article on the Shelf / Text only.

Using the Catalog: Books

Find a Book by Topics / Text only.

Find a Book by Author / Text only.

Find a Book by Title / Text only.

Locate a Book on the Shelf / Text only.

Using the Web:

Information Jungle What you need to know about Internet searching and evaluating web sites.

Library Services:

About the Library / Text only.

Your Library Card: The Coyote OneCard / Text only.

Getting Help: The Reference Desk / Text only.

Strategies, Tips, and More:

Choosing a Topic / Text only.

Choosing Keywords / Text only.

Advance Online Searching / Text only.

Understanding Citations / Text only.

What Are Scholarly Journals? / Text only.

Most Pfau Library tutorials require the free Shockwave Player, version 8 or higher.

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