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Skip to Main ContentWhat are the Information Literacy Tutorials?
Links to modules are provided below - some video-only versions also available. Please contact library@niagaracollege.ca if you have any questions.
3 Minutes to Research - the Search Everything Box (Video)
Adding ncLibraries to your Google Scholar Search (Video)
Developing a Research Topic (Learning Module / Video)
Generating Search Terms (Learning Module / Video)
Internet Searching Tips (Learning Module / Video)
How to Find Peer-Reviewed Articles (Video)
Top Ten Library Supports for Success (Learning Module / Video)
What are OER (Open Educational Resources)? (Video)
For vendor provided database training, please visit this guide.
Academic Integrity Learning ModulesResearch Skills Learning ModulesTop Ten Library Supports for Success Evaluating Internet Sources and Fake News |
NCLibraries Tutorial Videos3 Minutes to Research (the Search Everything Box) Adding ncLibraries to your Google Scholar Search Don't Lose "Cite" of Avoiding Plagiarism Evaluating Internet Sources/Fake News How to Find Peer-Reviewed Articles Popular Versus Scholarly Periodicals |
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to
Text, videos and quiz - completion 40-50 minutes
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https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/Avoiding_Plagiarism
Description: This short video describes what copyright is, as well as what things are/aren't covered by copyright. (3 min 50 sec).
Copy link: https://youtu.be/7lY05USBSWc
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/c6d9293f-55fb-47c2-b9d4-42e3b6d134ca
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to:
Text, video and quiz - completion 40-50 minutes
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Description: An introductory tutorial video for Niagara College students on the importance of citing. Video length: 3:24
Copy Link: https://youtu.be/bSDpIvw_zqg
MS Stream Link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/4855606a-acd9-44a8-ac7c-dd5ca269414b
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to:
Completion time: 30-40 minutes
Copy link: https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/ieeestyle
Description: An introductory tutorial video for Niagara College students on the importance of citing. Video length: 3:24
Copy Link: https://youtu.be/bSDpIvw_zqg
MS Stream Link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/4855606a-acd9-44a8-ac7c-dd5ca269414b
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to
Text, video clips and quiz - completion 10-15 minutes
Copy link: https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/Generating-Search-Terms
Description: This playlist of video clips explains why good search terms are important and shows several approaches for creating them. (playlist total 3 min 49 sec).
Copy link:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUL8crWahKNsSi5HDcylHSefNhAJqdFAp
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/16860cd5-935f-42ac-84f3-b4d56b2cc362
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to
Text, video clips and quiz - completion 10-15 minutes
Copy link: https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/Developing-a-Research-Topic
Description: This playlist of video clips will help you choose, broaden and narrow your research topic, and will suggest some resources to get you started (playlist total 5:45).
Copy link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUL8crWahKNtD9BnEBWLQqkI1-WGUPnRd
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/51eb85e9-a7eb-4e8d-90df-82398aab7365
Description: This playlist of video clips will help college students evaluate internet sources and recognize fake news. (playlist total 7 min 42 sec).
Copy link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUL8crWahKNu7L8YU7f3q0fX7w0GveGLl
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/ffdfa6b1-b1b9-4f76-97ba-e96ef5de442a
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to:
Text, video and quiz - completion 15-20 minutes
Copy link: https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/Library-Support-for-Success
Description: This tutorial video will show you what peer-reviewed articles are and how to find them easily using NC Libraries Everything Search box. (2:12)
Copy link: https://youtu.be/sUZYx6MFIKc
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/3d551315-aeb5-439f-8c87-d5688d55def0
Description: This tutorial will help you better understand an assignment by deconstructing it to its basic parts. This tutorial will also help you identify appropriate resources to successfully complete an assignment.
Text, videos and quiz - completion 10-15 minutes
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https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/understandingyourassignment
Description: Learn how to interpret college assignments. (5 min 36 sec).
Copy link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUL8crWahKNsn_Hqhzgb-8QFgV_mI2mU4
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/80899284-eb6e-41a1-9b06-5f7a146a3c97
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to:
Text, video and quiz - completion 10-20 minutes
Copy link: https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/databases
Description: This instructional video covers what a library database is, how to access a library database, and why you might want to use a library database to conduct research for school assignments (5 min 12 sec).
Copy link: https://youtu.be/f4IDtk9kepI
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/170d349b-6174-45d3-a732-e617e81e3637
Description: This tutorial video will show you a quick way to get started with your research assignment by using the "Search Everything" box on the Niagara College Library website. (2:42)
Copy link: https://youtu.be/fbjN0WrdWzE
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/de6b776e-7111-40b0-8db1-44e5ca340c48
Description: A basic introduction to OERs for Niagara College students, faculty, and staff from ncLibraries.(2:49)
Copy link:https://youtu.be/-rRGiRnoJTU
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/da6e09e7-fc40-4527-92cf-cb0845758803
Description: After completing this module, you will be able to:
Text, video and quiz - completion 15-20 minutes
Copy link: https://nclibraries.libwizard.com/f/periodicals
Description: This video explains the difference between scholarly and periodical periodicals and helps you to differentiate between the two when doing research online.(9 min 59 sec).
Copy link: https://youtu.be/XJbTQc_2dG0
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/d7f084da-5595-41ee-a4d3-b0b8e2d9d2f0
Description: This tutorial video will show you how to connect your Google Scholar to full text journals available through your NCLibraries. (2:34)
Copy link: https://youtu.be/sdOaElZpRWI
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/db38cf29-28f5-47d2-8c11-0cf19e1e73cc
Description: This tutorial shows Niagara College students how to automatically generate citations with ncLibraries quickly and easily. (3:30)
Copy link: https://youtu.be/qZt3FBOx1Fs
MS Stream link: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/bb34e724-57ba-470d-a659-ed6f22160694