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These Canvas-based, self-paced tutorials are designed specifically for community college students and incorporate the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education. 

The modules included are:

  • What is Research?
  • Getting Started with Research
  • OneSearch Basics
  • Evaluating and Selecting Sources 
  • Fact-check: Understanding Misinformation and Disinformation
  • Avoiding Plagiarism & Citing Sources
  • MLA Style for Community College Researchers
  • APA Style for Community College Researchers

Each module includes readings, videos, activities, and a quiz to assess your understanding of the material. The modules take approximately 15-30 minutes to complete and you must earn 75% or higher on the quiz to earn a certificate of completion, which will be emailed to you as a PDF.

These modules are not credit or non-credit courses that will appear on your transcript. If you are interested in taking a Library Science course, see our offerings here

While you can complete just an individual module, they are designed to completed in the order listed above.

Go to https://ilearn.laccd.edu/enroll/XTP89X  to self-enroll in the tutorials.