Online Tutorials for Jessup Library Resources
Information Literacy Tutorial
A tutorial introducing search strategies, library resources and Web evaluation. The information literacy tutorial for the blind and visually impaired is available here.
Jessup Library Catalog
Improve your skills for searching the library catalog to find books and other resources. Click here for how to use the catalog for the blind and visually impaired.
EBSCO
Learn to search for scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles in this database. Click here for how to use EBSCO for the blind and visually impaired.
CQ Researcher
Learn how to use this resource that provides comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news.
Literature Criticism Online
Learn how to use this database to find literary criticism on major works of literature and poetry. The Literature Criticism Online tutorial for the blind and visually impaired is available here.
Literature Resource Center
Learn to effectively search the Literature Resource Center for biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers.
Factiva
Learn how to access articles from top newspapers around the world.
In Context Databases
Learn how to search for information in any of the In Context databases, including: Opposing Viewpoints in Context, Science in Context, U.S. History in Context and World History in Context. The In Context tutorial for the blind and visually impaired is available here.
ARTstor
Learn to search for and view images in ARTstor. This database contains approximately one million images, including paintings, sculptures, maps and graphs and covers a variety of subjects areas.
Connect for Success
Review for the Information Literacy test for graduates.
Protecting Yourself on the Web: Your Online Reputation
How you present yourself online affects you personally and professionally. This guide details how to behave online to protect your online reputation.
OVID
Learn to find professional reading in this database of nursing and medical journals.
Project Muse
Learn to get precise results when searching this database, which contains academic journals in a variety of disciplines.
