MERLOT Materials

CLUE (Campus Library User Education) is a Web-based, multimedia tutorial developed by the campus Library & Information... see more

Google ~Guide is an interactive tutorial on how to use one of the most popular search engines, Google. An invaluable tool... see more

A short, fun and interactive module to help students understand the importance and key elements in a referencing.

Internet Detective tutorial (rewritten 2006), a free online tutorial designed to help students develop the critical... see more

This infographic nicely summarizes an effective way to read a scholarly article. It is accompanied by a video, which is... see more

This brief Flash tutorial compares results from searching Google vs. an online library database. The learning objectives... see more

Aimed toward students, this site provides guidance for writing an academic research paper. The writing process is... see more

This is a free, open textbook that is part of the Connexions collection at Rice University. "Few areas in our world today... see more

This guide on plagiarism for international students was developed using scholarly literature and research on the topic of... see more

The Accessibility Assembly advances the American Library Association's commitment to diversity and to accessibility of... see more

Interactive tutorial on plagiarism

The CSU’s Affordable Learning Solutions Campaign is designed to enable faculty to choose and provide quality educational... see more

Courses on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Librarianship in ALA-accredited Masters of Library and Information Science... see more

This is an Assignment Calculator created by the University of British Colombia. Students enter the date they will begin... see more

This is an Information Literacy Tutorial from the University of Connecticut. Although some of the information applies to... see more

A fully automatic bibliography maker. Search for a book, article, website, or film, or enter the information yourself.... see more

Inspires discovery through free access to biodiversity knowledge. The Biodiversity Heritage Library works collaboratively... see more

This is a great starting point for teachers or students who are unfamiliar with blogging. It contains articles,... see more

An accessible online library for people with print disabilities. Free membership for (U.S.A) qualified students and... see more

The CATEA website provides a wide range of information on accessibility news, events, projects, resources, products, and... see more

From the site: This presentation is aimed at providing faculty with an overview of the current state of Internet Paper... see more

Engaging graphics, compelling examples, and easy-to-understand explanations make Choosing and Using Sources: A Guide to... see more

This three-part program addresses the task of choosing a research topic. Browsing online or among print materials is... see more

The first half of this guide to selecting a research topic explains the logic of making the research task manageable.... see more