Information Literacy Resources for Faculty

Each video is a minute or less, covering topics such as finding relevant sources and avoiding bias in searches.

In this video, viewers will learn strategies for narrowing down results and honing in on credible sources of information online.

In this video, learn how to find credible sources on the internet, read and evaluate a topic critically, and notate your sources. Ethical issues are also addressed.

Citations are more than just a formality that protects against plagiarism. They allow individuals to participate in a scholarly conversation that is taking place among researchers in a specific field. In this lesson, students will explore types of citations and how citations can be used in academic writing.

You've probably heard the term Filter Bubble and/or Echo Chamber at least once or twice in the past few months. It's a term that has been circling the media for some time about Facebook and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. But what do they mean exactly? How does it relate to the internet or more specifically Facebook and Google? How does it affect you? Watch the video to find out!

Ever feel like everyone on the internet thinks just like you do? It's likely because of a phenomenon called filter bubbles.

Information is everywhere! Its just so easy to Google and use something that looks relevant... so why cant you just Google?