Library Instruction & Course Development Resources
In addition to in-class instruction and options to request custom content for your course, the library also has a number of guides, tutorials and other instructional resources that are ready to use or plug into your course. Resources include:
The Canvas Faculty Toolkit is a collection of instruction modules and assessments faculty/ course designers can copy to a Canvas course(s) covering the following topics:
- Search Library Databases
- Evaluating Sources
- Search for Articles in the Social Sciences
- Conduct an Effective Literature Search
- Search for Articles in Business Psychology (coming soon)
If there is content you would like to be added to the Toolkit, please fill out this form
This resources supports the teaching and learning of skills and research methods through 280+ hours of structured online learning. The online courses are self-paced and instructor-led, comprising an engaging mix of Sage-quality content, video, interactives, and formative assessments. The topics cover critical skills and research methods for across all stages of academic study; navigating information, data literacy, research skills, data science skills, and getting published.
The library has a number of guides on a variety of topics, including:
Video tutorials on a number of topics are available, including:
- New Student Library Orientation
- Using OneSearch (to find articles, books, videos and more)
- Finding and Choosing a Database
- How to Use Subject terms in a Search
- How to Obtain Articles the Library does not own
More video tutorials are in development.
