Research Tips
Tutorial Links
- EWC Library Video Tutorial
- Finding a Book or Other Material on WYLDCAT (library catalog) - (15 min.)
- Please allow browser popups & fully expand browser window.
The library staff wishes to thank Dr. Deborah Spangler Koelling for her enthusiasm and technical expertise in helping us create this tutorial.
- Databases 101 - (9 min.)
- Learn the basics of searching online databases. Please allow browser popups & fully expand browser window.
- Finding a Journal or Periodical Article - (18 min.)
- Where do I start? This tutorial will walk you through the steps to find an article in EbscoHost's Academic Search Premier. Please allow browser popups & fully expand browser window.
The library staff wishes to thank Dr. Deborah Spangler Koelling for her enthusiasm and technical expertise in helping us create this tutorial.
- Scholarly Vs. Popular Articles – What is the Difference? - (10.5 min.)
- Does your instructor want you to use scholarly, peer-reviewed, or academic journal articles? Find out what he/she means. Please allow browser popups & fully expand browser window.
- What is a Citation – Giving credit where credit is due - (14 min.)
- Need to know how to cite your sources for a research paper? Learn why citing your sources is important and what information you need to get started. Please allow browser popups & fully expand browser window.
- MLA Citation Style - (10 min.)
- Learn how to create your list of references, your in-text citations, and how to format your paper in the MLA style. Please allow browser popups & fully expand browser window.
- Go WYLD.net tutorials -
- Find many database tutorials to learn how to search databases effectively. Provided by GoWYLD.net, Wyoming's portal to knowledge & learning.
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