Section outline

    • Start Here: Recommended Modules (5-10 minutes each)

      These short modules help students get started with research and develop their skills with finding and evaluating information. 

      Think of these as templates. They are free to modify to support your instruction.

      If you would like to add any of these modules to your course page, please contact the Student Success Librarian Nathan (nealn@trine.edu).

    • This module acts as a quick orientation for library resources and services. It is primarily intended for online students but can be used for on-campus students as well.

    • Helps students narrow a topic and develop effective keywords for searching.

    • Helps students find their first scholarly article and understand how to search a database.

    • This module introduces the CRAAP framework and helps students practice asking critical questions when evaluating information sources.

    • This module introduces students to the SIFT framework through guided lateral reading practice.