LibGuides: Library: Tutorials

PDF Tutorials

Accordance Quick List
Formatting Turabian Page Numbers
Google Drive
How to utilize Google Drive through your Lionmail account.
Google Scholar Set Up
SAGU Discovery Tutorial
TREN Tutorial
Step-by-step instructions for accessing TREN dissertations and theses. This tutorial covers two methods of access: Directly through TREN and through SAGU Discovery.

Searching the Library: Catalog & Discovery
A tutorial to help users determine when to use the library Catalog or SAGU discovery for their particular research need.
Subject Guides
An introduction to subject guides. (Formerly known as "Research by Subject")
Interlibrary Loan
A general review of Interlibrary Loan (ILL) including the process of requesting materials through ILL.
Tips & Tricks
Some quick tips & tricks on formatting papers, finding resources, and working in the SAGU library.
Research Skills Series #1: Search Filters
An overview of the search filters available on SAGU Discovery and how they can help get the resources you need.
Research Skills Series #2: Boolean Searching
A basic introduction to Boolean logic
Research Skills Series #3: Search Terms
A video tutorial for narrowing or broadening your search terms.
Research Skills Series #4: Source Evaluation
An introduction to source evaluation
Research Skills Series #5: Getting the Article into Your Paper
Collected all of your resources for your upcoming paper, but not quite sure how to organize everything? Watch this video for some tips on how to get that paper started!
Dissertations at SAGU
An introduction to accessing ETDs at SAGU.
Expert Database Searching
A video tutorial for using a database's controlled vocabulary, sometimes called the "subject index." Trigger warning: Discusses suicide as a research topic.