MERLOT Materials

A book about open-source software for librarians.

This resource provides a micro-course opportunity for students to learn about, engage with, and advocate for lower... see more

The multilingual multinational bibliography contains Information literacy resources (both print and digital) for 130... see more

This guide is designed to help teach library research skills to introductory philosophy college students.

Excellent tutorial for PHP and SQL for information professionals working with web interfaces for online databases

The goal of the Plagiarism Prevention for Students site is to reduce plagiarism resulting from ignorance or poor... see more

Preservation 101 is a free online textbook that provides a basic introduction to the concepts and standards used to build... see more

Opportunities to engage in conversations about learning analytics will likely present themselves in both expected and... see more

This British academic library is collating information literacy learning objects, including subject-specific ones in... see more

If you are reading this handbook, you know very well that what you do translates the research happening at universities... see more

There are different versions of the Harvard referencing style. This guide is a quick introduction to the commonly-used... see more

The RAILS project is intended to help librarians create and use rubrics for information literacy assessment. To this end,... see more

"Read to Feed will foster in your children a love of reading, a passion to help others and a way to help create a better... see more

This site gives a lot of good tips for reading aloud to children. Includes a list of good books for reading aloud. Uses a... see more

This collection of short narratives provides insight into the process of creating open textbooks and other open... see more

This is a must-read how-to guide if you are planning to embark on a scholarly digitisation project. Tailored to the... see more

Research Data Management is a term for all the things that researchers do to structure, organize and maintain data... see more

Information literacy is the ability to know when information is needed and to be able to identify, locate and evaluate,... see more

For researchers, scholars, teachers, extension agents, students, and others, this guide highlights options to share your... see more

A guide for students on how to write literature reviews.

Research Impact and Bibliometrics as Data Science - semester-long Canvas course Bibliometrics has long played a critical... see more

This web-based guide will help researchers, authors, and students to track and measure the impact of research, whether... see more

This tutorial covers the life-cycle of research including discover, development, organization, procedures, authoring,... see more

Every group of students has a diverse range of learning styles and research experience. This visualization activity... see more