Tutorials, Tools and Guides

I-Link, the Swedenborg Library's electronic catalog, provides access to the collections of the Swedenborg Library and also to collections held elsewhere on campus. A tutorial on how to use I-Link is also available.

The Library of Congress Classification Outline provides an overview of classifications by subject, while SatchLCall is a tutorial for their call number system.

The Empower is a teaching tool for IL skills.

Author Diana Hacker provides excellent assistance for finding and documenting resources.

Intute's Virtual Training Suite provides free Internet tutorials to help students learn how to best use the Web for education and research.

Citation and Style Links:

Assessment Tools:

Network of Illinois Learning Resources in Community Colleges offers a useful set of tools for IL assessment.

Project SAILS (Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills) provides an online test that assesses IL skills.

Contact:

Carroll Odhner, Swedenborg Library Director
267-502-2547, carroll.odhner@brynathyn.edu