LibGuides: Continuity of Library Resources and Services: Instructor Resources

Research & Information Literacy Resources

Information Literacy Instruction - If you have already scheduled instruction times, please contact your librarian to make arrangements for alternate methods. If you would like to schedule instruction, please see our Library Instruction Page. Remote options are available.

Instruct Learning Objects -Instruct is a set of 60+ short online videos, self-guided tutorials, and quizzes covering information literacy. These learning objects can be used by students outside the classroom to cover a wide range of topics including getting started with research, evaluating information, recognizing bias, and citing sources. Check out our Instruct Learning Objects for information literacy instruction tutorials and videos that can be embedded in D2L.

Additional Faculty Resources

Video Resources

Below are video resources that include short clips, animations, full-length films, and more that can be used in your courses. Please contact us if you have questions about how to share them with your students,

Academic Video Online ( AVON ) via Alexander Street Press This link opens in a new window
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Please note : To search just the content which is accessible, use the three horizontal bars in the upper left and then select a specific collection.

Contains high-quality video in a range of subject areas include art, architecture, business, counseling and therapy, dance, economics, education, ethnic studies, ethnography, gay and lesbian studies, health, history, humanities, law and public safety, literature, opera, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, science, theatre, and women’s studies.
Digital Theatre+ This link opens in a new window
Digital Theatre Plus provides online access to streaming video of over 450 classic, contemporary and international productions. Includes behind-the-scenes documentaries as well as teaching and learning resources to facilitate understanding of the productions and texts. in-depth interviews exploring the creative, technical theatre-making processes, as well as experimental, post-dramatic and applied theatre.
Kanopy Video Streaming Service This link opens in a new window
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Faculty : request a film for course use from a catalog of 26,000+ feature, documentary and independent films. Please include on the form the COURSE and the DATE by when you would like the film. Films are licensed for a year from the date of order. Please allow at least 10 business days for the film to become accessible.
National Screening Room ( US Library of Congress ) This link opens in a new window
The National Screening Room showcases the Library of Congress's vast moving image collection, designed to make otherwise unavailable movies, both copyrighted and in the public domain, freely accessible to the viewers worldwide.
SAGE Knowledge This link opens in a new window
Click on Video to search or browse educational video across key social science disciplines, including Business, Counseling, Criminology, Education, Leadership, Communication, Cultural Studies, Nursing, Politics & International Relations, Psychology, Social Work, & Sociology.

Resources On Trial- Available Spring 2020 ONLY

Quite a few publishers have made their resources freely available during the COVID-19 pandemic. We encourage everyone to take a look at the trial resources that may be useful in supporting your instruction and/or students. There are many subject areas, such as biology, business, chemistry, communication, counseling, criminology, design, drama, education, engineering, music, nursing, politics, physics, psychology, social work, sociology, & visual arts. The full list of trial resources can be viewed on the right hand side of the A-Z Databases page.

Additional & Discipline-Specific Resources

For more discipline-specific resources that are available online, please see the Subject Guide Directory. If you are looking for a particular type of resource, please contact your Subject Librarian and they will try to assist you.

For many FAQs (including accessing, requesting, using online resources), please see our FAQ/How do I...? page.