Tutorials

• Complete list of animated tutorials
  • These tutorials use sound and closed captioning

Introduction to research

• Discover Your Library: Free library research classes. Find the right stuff faster!
• Student Learning Commons. Attend a workshop, make an appointment to get help with grammar and structuring your paper.

• Start Your Research Here. A step by step guide to the library research process
• Library Research Tutorials. Animated tutorials on search techniques for finding books and journal articles.

Avoiding plagiarism

• Take the SFU Library interactive tutorial Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism to test yourself and to learn more about plagiarism
• Inscrivez-vous à la séance interactive de tutorat de SFU "Comprendre et éviter le plagiat" (Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism) pour évaluer vos connaissances en matière de plagiat.

Finding books

• SFU Library Catalogue Search Guide - quick guide to the features of the Catalogue

Finding journal articles

• Finding databases (animated tutorial)
• What is a Scholarly Journal? Learn how to distinguish between academic and popular journals
• How to Find Journal Articles. Searching the Library's indexes and databases to find articles on your topic
• Moving from Citation to Article. You've got the citation of an article -- now how do you find it in the Library, online, or at another library?

Finding websites

• Internet Research. A guide to finding and evaluating websites and other freely available Web resources.
• How to Critically Evaluate Sources
• How to Evaluate Websites
• How to Evaluate Primary Documents Website
• Suggested Questions for Evaluation of Primary Sources