Registering Your ID in the Library
Description: Online video. This page includes the basic information needed to access the library from off campus. It also includes a short video about the registration process.
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Literary Research Part 1
Description: Online video for students. Flash videos focusing on searching the library catalog, MLA International Bibliography and Literature Online databases for literary criticism. Each part is 5-7 minutes.
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http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/LiteraryResearch_Part1/LiteraryResearch_Part1.html
Literary Research Part 2
Description: Online video for students. Flash videos focusing on searching the library catalog, MLA International Bibliography and Literature Online databases for literary criticism. Each part is 5-7 minutes.
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http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/LiteraryResearch_Part2/LiteraryResearch_Part2.html
Finding Articles in Psychology and Behavioral Sciences database
Description: Online video for students. A six minute Flash video on searching the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences database using Boolean operators to help focus a search for articles.
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History Articles: Getting to the Library from BB, Using the History Study Center Part 1
Description: Online video for students. Part 1(3.5 min.), shows students how to get to the library from BlackBoard and how to use the citing sources guide (could be used for other classes beyond History).
Copy this Link: Part 1, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/history_part1/history_part1.html
History Articles: Getting to the Library from BB, Using the History Study Center Part 2
Description: Online video for students. Part 2 (5 min.), gives a review of using the history study center database to find scholarly secondary sources.
Copy this Link: Part 2, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/history_part2/history_part2.html
History Articles: Getting to the Library from BB, Using the History Study Center Part 3
Description: Online video for students. Part 3 (4 min.), provides a review of finding primary sources using the history study center.
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Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches Part 1
Description: Online video for students. Three part video about evaluating sources using the "Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye" handout . Each video part is 4-6 minutes long.
Copy this Link: Part 1, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/Evaluatingsources_part1/Evaluatingsources_part1.html
Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches Part 2
Description: Online video for students. Three part video about evaluating sources using the "Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye" handout. Each video is 4-6 minutes long.
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Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches Part 3
Description: Online video for students. Three part video about evaluating sources using the "Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye" handout . Eachvideo part is 4-6 minutes long.
Copy this Link: Part 3, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/Evaluatingsources_part3/Evaluatingsources_part3.html
Finding & Logging Into Psychology Databases
Description: Online video for students . A 2.5 min. Flash video used in some online psychology classes which explains how to find and log onto the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences database from a BlackBoard course.
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http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/psy_library_intro/psy_library_intro.html
Scholarly or Peer Reviewed Resources
Description: Online video for students. A 5 min. Flash video on comparing the identifying features of scholarly articles and popular articles in psychology.
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Information Types Video Part 1
Description: Online video for students, Part one of two videos, this video reviews a organizational scheme based on the differences in author, method used for creating it, and intended audience for the source. This video is a first step in evaluating sources for students. It was created for first-time researchers in mind. The accompanying information types handout may be a useful complement.
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Information Types Video Part 2
Description: Online video. Continuing from the first video, this video reviews a organizational scheme based on the differences in author, method used for creating it, and intended audience for the source. The video is a first step in evaluating sources for students. It was created for first-time researchers in mind. The accompanying information types handout may be a useful compliment.
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Persuasive Appeal: Defining Logos, Pathos, & Ethos
Description: Online Video for Students. A 3-minute video for students defining the three appeals (logos, pathos, & ethos) intended to be used during writing or speech lessons about creating rhetorical arguments.
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Using MLA Format
Description: An 8 minute video about using the Modern Language Association style in papers.
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Using APA Format
Description: Online Video. A 7 minute video about using the American Psychological Association style in papers.
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Citing Sources in Speeches
Description: Online Video. A video on using sources in speeches aimed at our COM 103 classes that attempts to be somewhat humorous.
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