Our library instruction covers a range of topics including search strategies, understanding different types of sources, citation practices, and the ethical use of information. We tailor our sessions to support coursework and foster critical thinking, ensuring students are well-prepared to tackle research challenges both in their academic careers and beyond.
Core Concept | Purpose | Estimated Time |
Library Introduction | Library Introduction | 10 min. |
Research Question | Creating a Research Question | 5 - 10 min. |
Pyramid of Sources | Types of Information Resources | 15 min. |
Peer-review Discussion | Topic Development | 10 min. |
SIFT Discussion | Source Evaluation | 10 min. |
Citation Discussion | Value of Information | 15 min. |
Activity/Lesson | Purpose | Estimated Time |
Hexagons | Topic Development | 20 min. |
Database Roundup | Learning to search | 40 min. |
SIFT Activity | Source Evaluation | 40 min. |
Research Foundations Game | All SLOs | 40 min. |
Pizza Activity | Topic Development | 5-10 min. |