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Database & Information Literacy Tutorials
Want to learn how to use databases and other library resources effectively? Need some fun tutorials for your students to teach information literacy skills? Come on in, pull up a chair, and let's go!
Introduction to Internet Explorer 7
A series of short lessons in Flash format, created by staff at the Milford Town Library to help you learn to use Internet Explorer 7. Each Flash video has sound, so make sure you use a computer with speakers, and that the volume is turned on!
Join the © Team - Grades K-5 Copyright Skills
Check out this site for lesson plans, creative activities, educator resources and parent information on teaching copyright to kids as young as Kindergarten! Also includes downloadable worksheets, projects and posters; and a curriculum connection chart.
How To ... Videos from the George C. Gordon Library
Quick Clips are available 24/7 to learn how to use library resources and services at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Some are provided by vendors, some are created by librarians at WPI.
Using Library Resources at the Mount Wachusett Community College Library
Five brief tutorials under the heading Videos: Using the Library Catalog; Having problems logging in?; Using an Online Periodical Database; Using Google's Advanced Search Option; Requesting items from other C/WMARS libraries.
Video Tutorials from the Emmanuel d'Alzon Library at Assumption College
Instruction on using the EBSCO, LexisNexis and JSTOR databases as well as finding articles from a citation.
D'Alzon Chronicles
Follow the adventures of Mike, the procrastinating college student, who is writing a psychology paper and needs help finding library resources.
Part 1 – Pun Intended
Part 2 – Princess of Internal Affairs
Part 3 – Phantom of Interrogation
'How to' Guides from the Conant Library at Nichols College
Tutorials on how to conduct effective searches using many of the online databases available from Conant Library.
"With the Help of the GCC Library, I Got an A on My Paper!"
A fun video created by Public Services Librarian Eric Poulin to help students learn what they can do at the Greenfield Community College Library.