These self-paced, interactive tutorials help students and faculty successfully utilize library resources. Learn more about the library, how to search for information, and how to avoid plagiarism by following writing and citing best practices. To report a problem or suggest a new tutorial, contact the Outreach & Instruction Librarian, Elizabeth Hollenbeck.
- About the Library
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Welcome to the STC Library, where our friendly staff, research resources, and study spaces help students to succeed.
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Are you new to STC? Find out about key library services in this video.
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Learn about the various resources and services that the Library offers through this interactive tutorial.
Learn how to request print credits by watching this interactive tutorial.
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Learn how to use JagPrint: Web Print by watching this interactive tutorial.
- Faculty Support
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Learn how to create Library Discovery resources in Blackboard.
- Research
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Tips on how to identify types of plagiarism and how to avoid it.
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Learn the steps to choosing a good research topic.
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Develop skills to evaluate sources and determine which sources contain bias.
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Learn how to identify primary and secondary sources.
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This series of lessons covers information literacy and library research skills that will enable you to use information in a scholarly and ethical way.
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Understand the differences between articles from scholarly journals and articles from popular magazines.
- Using the Library Website
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Learn about the library and how to answer the questions on the College Success Library Orientation Worksheet.
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Learn how to download and view ebooks on to your computer, tablet, or phone.
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Learn how to filter results on Discovery Search.
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Learn how to search for books in the library.
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Learn how to search the online databases.
- Writing & Citing
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Learn how to cite sources using the APA citation style.
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Learn how to cite sources using the Chicago citation style.
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Learn how to cite sources using the MLA citation style.
