Classes/Workshops

Emma 1: Library Orientation

Tour of the Library from top to bottom.

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Emma 101: Introduction to the Library

Learn what the Library has to offer, from databases to current journals, and from special collections to government documents.

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Emma 102: Internet Search Engines and Academic Research

This two-part course provides tools to find the information you need on the Web more effectively. Learn advanced search features of Internet search engines, how to evaluate and correctly cite online resources, and more.

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Part A: Using Advanced Search Features to Achieve Better Results

Covers advanced search features (using Google as an example) and introduces basic styles of citations for online resources.

Part B: Evaluating Online Resources

With thousands (or more) results for most searches, how do you choose the best sources (and sort out the spurious ones)?

Emma 103: Citations, Citations, Citations: How to Choose and Apply Citation Styles for All Occasions

Is it APA, MLA or Chicago? Make sure you have all your citations in order and know which style is right for you.

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