You can select several options to tailor your library session to your course. Don't see what you want listed? Contact Michael Saar (michael.saar@lamar.edu) we will create a session just for your class!
Introductory Skills
- Library Orientation
- Organizational Skills for College Success
Research Basics
- Understanding the Research Process
- Selecting and Developing Research Topics
- Understanding the Life Cycle of Information
Searching for Information
- Searching Cardinal OneSearch for Articles
- Searching the Library Catalog (Books and Videos)
- Searching Discipline Specific Databases
- Web Search Tips
- Searching for Information in Non-Traditional Formats
- Tracking Research on a Topic
Evaluating Information
- Identifying and Interpreting Scholarly Research
- Evaluating Online Information
- Evaluating Authority in Different Formats
- Differentiating Between Fact and Fiction
- Citation Analysis
Using Information Ethically
- Managing Citations (Refworks and Database Tools)
- Intellectual Property and Copyright Basics
- Using Information Ethically in a Presentation
Sessions can be held in the Gray Library 708A Computer Lab, the 702 lecture hall or your own classroom.
