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Library Instruction Services

 

Library Instruction Philosophy

Information literacy forms the foundation for lifelong learning and is the cornerstone of the OSU-Tulsa Library's mission to serve our students, staff, faculty, and community. The OSU-Tulsa Library instruction program focuses on empowering individual and group learners to inquire, investigate, and critically engage with the research process.


Our Instruction Program offers:

  • Library orientations and tours for students and faculty:

    • Overview of library facilities and services

    • Can be a walk-through or a quick overview

    • Average duration - 15-30 minutes

 

  • Introductory research and searching skills

    • Includes demonstration of library databases and online resources

    • Learning how to refine research topics and define search terms

    • Evaluating websites and research results

    • Can be tailored to a specific assignment or subject area

    • Average duration - 50 minutes to an hour

 

  • Specialized research instruction

    • Regular class meetings

    • Embedding library instruction content and/or library resources via Canvas

    • In-depth exploration of subject specific research skills

    • Can be multi-day instruction, or a tailored workshop

    • Average duration - an hour or more

 

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Student Research Help

Students, individuals, or small groups can request research help with a particular assignment or project.

 

Book a Research Appointment Here

 

Faculty Instruction Requests

 

Request a Library Instruction Session 

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