| Evaluation Tools |
| Take the CRAAP Test.
Evaluate web resources for:
- Currency
- Relevance
- Authority
- Accuracy
- Purpose
(Thanks to Meriam Library University of California, Chico)
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| Academic Research |
1. Don't rely on Google for everything!
2. Focus on scholarly literature (see the Articles tab for more information).
3. Perform more than one search!
4. Evaluate the information you find using the criteria in the box above.
5. Ask for help! The text-a-librarian service is a quick and easy way to get help from a librarian. |
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FIRST YEAR SEMINAR (FYS) |
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VIDEO MODULES |
Module 1: Funderburg Library Introduction
Module 2: Spartan Search
Module 3: Keywords and Subject Guides
Module 4: EBSCO Searching
Module 5: Evaluating Information Sources
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| Please note that video assessments for course credit must be completed in D2L in your FYS course's area. |
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| Online Resource Access |
On Campus:
The Spartan Search catalog and all library databases have automatic access when using a campus computer.
Off Campus: When off campus, use your regular network username and password to access library resources. If problems occur, contact Doris Stephenson |
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