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Library Research Level One

A hand with one finger raised. Level One gives an introduction to library research to get you started. 

Library Research Level One

Library Research Level Two

A hand with two fingers raised.Level Two offers instruction to continue building your research skills. 

Library Research Level Two

Library Research Level Three

A hand with three fingers raised. Level Three focuses on advanced search techniques and subject-specific research.

Library Research Level Three

Library Research & Information Literacy

These Library Research tutorials teach the basics of college-level library research, but the techniques transfer to professional or personal research. Level 1 covers the basics of getting research help, searching library databases, and citing sources. Level 2 and Level 3 move on to more specialized resources, advanced search strategies, and tips for evaluating information.

To read more about information literacy, visit the Association of College & Research Libraries' page, Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education