Tutorials
Introduction to the Library (ITL) Series
Featured Tutorial:
Research Planning 101
These short tutorials can also be watched without audio. Just click on the green "CC" closed captioning icon at the bottom right corner of the video screen.
- Getting Help
- Accessing the Library
- Quick Search (Articles)
- Course Reserves
- Finding Books
- My PolyCat
- Uploading Senior Projects (for Fall 2009)
Beginning Library Research
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These resources, including our Research Planning 101 tutorial (still in beta!) can show you the ins-and-outs of planning for and completing a great research project.
More Tutorials for Resources and Tools
Faculty Questions and Suggestions
- For content questions, contact Navjit Brar
- For software questions, contact Patrick Kammermeyer
Cal Poly librarians suggest these additional tutorials on specific topics. They'll help you make good use of the web, save time with library research tools (like Zotero), and understand rich information resources (like Brittanica). You'll find them all here.
Do you have an idea for a tutorial you couldn't find here? Let us know!
