Research Instruction

Teach students how to conduct effective research using a variety of discovery tools and techniques, including library databases, catalog records, digital collections and archival finding aids.

Information and Primary Source Literacy Skills

Cover essential skills such as:

• Source evaluation and proper citation practices
  
• Visual literacy
  
• Materiality and context of cultural objects
  
• Ethical considerations related to access and use of sources
  
• Theoretical concepts such as evidence, authenticity, historical empathy, absences and privilege
  

How cultural heritage collections reflect and reinforce societal power structures

Research Assignment Design

Collaborate with us to create research- or primary source-based assignments that align with your course objectives and are supported by our unique collections and library resources.

Library Resource Guidance

Help students define and use academic sources, discover relevant research tools, and navigate both general and special collections.

Canvas Integration

We can embed instructional content—videos, research guides, and modules—directly into your Canvas course shell.

Library Space Reservations

Reserve appropriate library spaces to support your class’s instructional goals.