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UNIV 112 Resources for Faculty
Cabell and VCU Libraries Search Basics
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UNIV 112 Resources for Faculty
Resources, information, and tools for faculty teaching UNIV 112.
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Cabell and VCU Libraries Search Basics
Research Topic Development
Keyword Development
Types of Resources (scholarly, substantive, popular, news)
Developing a Search Strategy and Evaluating Resources
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Cabell Basics Page Overview
Watch this brief overview of this page for ideas on how to best use resources.
VCU Libraries Search Interactive Tutorial
VCUL Search Interactive Tutorial
Your students will practice using the VCU Libraries Search (aka the "gold box") with this interactive tutorial, which takes about 20 minutes to complete.
Cabell Basics
Cabell Basics Guide
A guide that provides information about the physical spaces and services of Cabell Library.
Cabell Self-Guided Mobile Tour
This tour is aimed at UNIV 111/112 students and is meant to be taken on a mobile phone or tablet while physically in Cabell Library.
Research Basics
A guide aimed at students that covers the basics of research and library skills.
Using the VCU Libraries Search
Using VCU Libraries Search: Part One
A 2.5 minute video that introduces the VCU Libraries Search (gold box) and demonstrates how to find books and articles.
Using VCU Libraries Search: Part One (Transcript)
Using VCU Libraries Search: Part Two
A 2.5 minute video that covers refining your search and using limiters.
Using VCU Libraries Search: Part Two (Transcript)
Using VCU Libraries Search: Advanced Searching
A 3.5 minute video that covers advanced searching options in the VCU Libraries Search.
Using VCU Libraries Search: Advanced Searching (Transcript)
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