Welcome to the University Libraries Online Learning Object Repository. This growing collection contains videos, PDFs, and interactive tutorials on a variety of topics that support information literacy and research skills. These online learning objects can be used to supplement and support in person and online learning.
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5 Ways to Use the Library (PDF) |
PDF |
About the Library |
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Citation: a very brief introduction |
Video |
Research Basics |
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Concept Mapping |
Video |
More Research Topics |
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Evaluating Sources for Credibility |
Video |
Research Basics |
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Experimenting with AI Tools |
Interactive Tutorial |
More Research Topics |
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Exploring Wikipedia |
Interactive Tutorial |
More Research Topics |
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Gale Literary Sources |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
IMC |
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Generative AI, Ethics & the Research Process |
Interactive Tutorial |
More Research Topics |
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Google Scholar tutorial (PDF) |
PDF |
Research Basics |
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How to Access an Article |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Explore by Subject |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Find a Book |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Find eBooks in MackinVIA |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
IMC |
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How to Find eBooks in OverDrive (Libby) |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Find IMC Materials |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
IMC |
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How to Find Scholarly or Peer-reviewed Articles |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Save Filters |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Save Search Results |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Search for Articles |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |
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How to Search Google Scholar |
Video |
How-To |
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How to Use Boolean Operators |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
More Research Topics |
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ILL tutorial (PDF) |
PDF |
Research Basics |
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Introduction to Library Services |
Interactive Tutorial |
About the Library |
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Introduction to Resources and Services |
Video |
About the Library |
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Introduction to the IMC |
Interactive Tutorial |
IMC |
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Library Search Advanced Search |
Video |
How-To |
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Library Search Hotspot Tutorial |
Interactive Tutorial |
How-To |
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Library Search: An Introduction |
Video |
How-To |
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Literature Reviews |
Video |
More Research Topics |
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Module 1: Introduction to Research |
Research Module |
Research Basics |
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Module 2: Choose a Research Topic and Locate Background Information |
Research Module |
Research Basics |
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Module 3: Doing Research and Finding Sources |
Research Module |
Research Basics |
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Module 4: The Value of Information |
Research Module |
Research Basics |
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Peer Review in Three Minutes |
Video |
More Research Topics |
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Phrase Searching |
Video |
More Research Topics |
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Picking Your Topic IS Research |
Video |
Research Basics |
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Popular and Scholarly Sources |
Video |
Research Basics |
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Primary and Secondary Sources |
Video |
Research Basics |
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Primary, secondary and tertiary source flip card activity |
Interactive Tutorial |
Research Basics |
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Scholarly and Popular Sources |
Interactive Tutorial |
Research Basics |
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Search Sphere |
Interactive Tutorial |
Research Basics |
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Something About the Author |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
IMC |
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Source Type Overview (PDF) |
PDF |
Research Basics |
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Special Collections |
Video |
About the Library |
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TeachingBooks.net |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
IMC |
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Understanding Authority |
Video |
More Research Topics |
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What is Library Search |
Step-by-Step Tutorial |
How-To |