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Video Tutorials

Quick video guides to help you access, and use, Library resources remotely.

Choosing a Topic

Narrowing your Topic

From off campus, you will be asked to sign in (with your student ID number and PIN, your 4 digit birth month and day) before the video will play.

Choosing Keywords

Popular vs Scholarly Sources

Primary & Secondary Sources

Identifying a Journal Article

Peer-Review Journals/Articles

Research Articles & Review Articles

Evaluating Sources

Spotting Fake News

Considering Opposing Viewpoints

Plagiarism & Citations

OWL at Purdue Citation Help

APA Citations

From off campus, you will be asked to sign in (with your student ID number and PIN, your 4 digit birth month and day) before the video or tutorial will play.

After you have watched the video, practice using APA Style in this tutorial.

APA Formatting in Word

MLA 8th Citations

From off campus, you will be asked to sign in (with your student ID number and PIN, your 4 digit birth month and day) before the video or tutorial will play.

Once you have seen the video, practice using MLA 8th in this tutorial.

MLA Formatting in Word