Library Tutorials
- Searchpath. Searchpath is a new resource for WMU students, a self-instructional tutorial to teach them basic library and research skills. It covers the research process from initial topic selection to citation styles and the issue of plagiarism.
- Labyrinth. A tutorial designed for FYE 2100 and University 1010 students. However, this tutorial will help you learn about the libraries and how to perform basic searches, whether or not you are in these classes.
- Criminal Justice. This tutorial video is designed for students who need to use and evaluate information resources as a requirement in their Criminology-Criminal Justice courses. It will help you to clarify what you are looking for, differentiate between types of resources, evaluate information, and learn how to retrieve materials. The entire tutorial takes less than fifteen minutes to view.
- The Information Cycle
A short movie on how information is created. - You Quote it, You Note it!
Spend 10 minutes learning how to avoid plagiarism! - Plagiarism & Academic Integrity at Rutgers University.
This is an excellent tutorial to help you understand plagiarism. In it students model bad and good behavior in regard to plagiarism. Has sound and movie clips. Recommended. From Douglass College.
Contact Information
Dianna Sachs
E-mail: dianna.sachs@wmich.edu
Phone: 269-387-5182
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