Library Tutorials

The Newton Gresham Library's set of research tutorials was compiled to assist students and faculty in all stages of the research process. The tutorials and modules can be taken in any order, as best fits your needs. 

• Information Literacy via LinkedIn Learning (w/ certificate)
• How to Evaluate Sources
• Evaluating Resources with Lateral Reading
• Doing a Basic Search in Engine Orange (old interface)
• Engine Orange: What is it & How it Can Help You
• The History Research Process
• Is my source in a Scholarly Journal?

• Citation Style Guides
• Endnote Web Video Tutorials
• Thesis & Dissertations @ SHSU
• Annotated Bibliographies 

• Plagiarism: Understanding & Avoiding It
• Copyright & Fair Use

• Finding Primary Sources in the Library Catalog
• Using Dates to Search History Databases
• Searching for People's Names
• Searching for Foreign People's Names
• Searching for Place Names
• Find Primary Source Collections with Google Advanced Search

• Where is the Book in the Library?
• Intro to Searching for Books & eBooks (old interface)

• A Guide to Understanding Primary Sources | Quiz 
• Finding Full Text [Articles] using a Citation
• Finding a Specific Article in Engine Orange (old interface)
• Limiting Searches to Peer-Reviewed Journals (old interface)
• Is my source in a Scholarly Journal?
• Finding Articles Flowchart (print) (interactive)

• CQ Researcher
• Gale's In Context: Opposing Viewpoints
• Google
• PsycINFO Part 1 *
• PsycINFO Part 2 *
• PsycINFO Part 3 *
• NoveList K-8 (children's books)

• How to Search for Closed Captioned Films
• How to Publish for Grad Students
• Call Number Tutorial for NGL Student Workers