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Research Assistance Personal Research Help | Library Instruction Personal Research Help Do you know the easier and better way to start your research project is to meet with a librarian? Make an appointment for a free one-on-one session with a librarian. Research Appointments with a Librarian What you can benefit from the session includes Being able to identify what it is you need and where it is best to begin your research on your particular topic. Finding a good strategy for researching your topic Creating a bibliography of books, journal articles and other information resources on your topic Learning about good information resources you may not have known about Fill our online reference consultation form. A librarian will be in touch with you within 48 hours to set up an appointment when the two of you can meet. Contact the librarian now for your research project. Research Appointments with a Librarian

Library Instruction Library research instrution or bibliographic instruction teaches students: How to develop information seeking strategies necessary to access information efficiently and effectively How to use a variety of sources (electronic and print resources) How to evaluate information for accuracy, authenticity and bias How to apply critical thinking skills to integrate new information into one's existing knowledge base  Library instruction is available on an individual as well as a group basis. Most library research instruction classes are held in the Learning Resources Building unless otherwise arranged. The classrooms are located in Room 211 next to the reference collection on the 2nd floor, and the computer labs on the 3rd floor. Arrangements are made at the Reference Desk or electronically. A confirmation for a B.I. class will be sent to the requester. For additional information, inquire at the Reference desk or call 348-6211 x2546. Click here Bibliographic Instruction to send an electronic request form.   Related Links  Research Appointments with a Librarian   Subject and Course Guides    Internet Tutorial    Library Skills Pretest    Library Workshops