Monday, June 13, 2022

Summer Library Workshops - June 30 & July 5

There are two library workshops offered in summer session. 

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The library provides workshops for students to learn how to do library and information research. The goal or mission of these workshops is based on the ultimate goal or mission of Information Literacy, which is that students learn library and information research skills that make them independent and life-long learners. Extra credit will be available if requested by your teacher.  

Summer 2022 Workshop Schedule 

Thursday, June 30th, 1:00pm - 2:00pm (in person): This workshop will be held in the Library Lecture Room. You can sign up and receive a reminder OR just attend! 

Tuesday, July 5th, 5:00 - 6:00pm (online): Sign up for this workshop.  You will receive the Zoom link an hour before the workshop.  

Description:

These 60 minute extra-credit workshops will teach library and information research skills using print and electronic resources. They will also introduce the library's services and resources. Student will learn to identify and access the various library and information resources; to identify scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals; to search discipline-specific and advanced electronic resources; to do research on the web; to evaluate search results for credible resources; to cite their sources in either MLA or APA styles; and to understand how the proper use and citation of library and information resources helps avoid plagiarism.