Tips & Tutorials
Your Library account
- Your Library Account [PDF, 763 KB]
Writing & research guides
- BCIT web evaluation game (runtime 10 minutes)
- Evaluating Web Sites [PDF, 150 KB]
- Citation Styles
- Google Power Searching [PDF, 294 KB]
- Google Scholar (runtime 3.5 minutes)
- Mastering Google for Health Information (runtime 12 minutes)
- Internet Detective : Wise up to the web
- Plagiarism [PDF, 174 KB]
- What is Plagiarism ? (runtime 5 minuntes)
- Research Tips [PDF, 73 KB]
- Evaluating Statistical Information [PDF, 1.5 MB]
- Scholarly Versus Popular FAQ [PDF, 140 KB]
Database guides
- Books 24x7 : video tutorials and help sheet
- Cinahl : video tutorials and help sheet
- myEBSCO : setting up your account [PDF, 88 KB]
- EBSCO : Including Article Links in Your Web Course [PDF, 171 KB]
- IEEE Stay Up to Date Guide [PDF, 1.8 MB]
- IEEE Xplore Basic & Advanced [PDF, 1 MB]
- Knovel : Basic & Fielded Search and Using Interactive Analysis Tools
- NFPA Codes and Standards Help Sheet [PDF, 91 KB]
- Marine Technology Abstracts Database Help Sheet [PDF, 58 KB]
- PCensus : video tutorials and help sheets
- ProQuest : setting up your account