Tutorials

The videos on this page have been selected or created by librarians to introduce you to research skills and tools you may need to do your assignments at Harper.

Faculty: We have more online learning materials you can use in your classes on our Library and Information Literacy Guide.

Introduction/Getting Started

Top 5 Ways the Harper Library Can Help You Succeed
Research Assistance at the Harper College Library
How to Make an Appointment with a Harper Librarian
Logging in to Harper Resources
Finding Databases at the Harper College Library

Research Skills

Using Keywords to Search
Peer Review in 3 Minutes
Limiting to Scholarly Articles in Library Databases
Evaluating Information Sources Using TRAAP

Using Tools

One Search Basics
Academic Search Complete
Artstor
CINAHL - Basic Searching
CINAHL - Advanced Searching
CQ Researcher
DSM-5
ERIC (Education)
EBSCOhost - New Interface
Issues & Controversies
JSTOR
MLA Handbook Plus

Citing/Plagiarism

Getting Citations from Library Databases
Understanding Plagiarism at Harper
- Plagiarism Quiz

Technology Help

Setting Up Your Verizon Hotspot
Getting Started with Your Chromebook
Microsoft Apps and Chromebooks

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