The library offers several learning opportunities and embeddable objects for students to improve their research and information literacy skills:
For non-library learning, Academic Support provides tutors and workshops
Online, hands-on research workshops, with video and text tutorials, hands-on practice exercises, and auto-graded quizzes.
Do you have students who could benefit from participating in a hands-on, online library workshop they can take from the comfort of their home? Send them to our Library Workshops Information Page to explore.
There are different workshops that focus on a specific topics:
We provide sample text below, which you can edit as needed to let your students know they need to fill out the post-workshop survey in order to get credit (and it reinforces the learning).
We will email the you the names of students who successfully participated in the workshop and completed the survey. Students must include their name and their instructor on the survey.
You can use student completion of a workshop quiz as a required or extra credit assignment. The library can work with you to embed a quiz directly into a course.
Steps to take a hands-on, online library workshop:
Email the library if you have any questions about this program, strategies for embedding the workshops or any information literacy content, or have ideas to improve or integrate library services and resources into your teaching.