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Online Library Tutorials
This suite of Library Tutorials is divided into eight modules that each take between 10 to 40 minutes to complete. Tutorials include: Academic Honesty, Publication Types, Finding Books and Articles, Evaluating Sources, Citing Sources, Keeping Current, and Privacy & Social Media. To get a certificate of completion for each tutorial you will have to enroll in the "Library Tutorials" organization in Blackboard.
Documentation for Students
Documentation for Instructors
Binghamton Real to Reel: Finals Week (YouTube)
Learn how to find a book for your research paper and hear how students use the Libraries.
Finding Articles (YouTube) | Finding Articles (pdf) | Find an Article From a Citation
A screencast tutorial on how to find articles in the database Academic Search Complete.
Finding Books (YouTube) | Finding Books (pdf) | Tutorial Script
How to find books using the library catalog.
GetIt@BU 
(YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This tutorial will show you how to use the GetIt@BU button to obtain articles.
How to Find a Database (YouTube)
This short tutorial demonstrates the three different ways to access databases from the Libraries' Homepage.
How to Find Primary Resources
How to find various types of primary sources using resources available at the Binghamton University Libraries.
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Renew Books Online (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
Tutorial on how to renew books online in the Libraries' catalog
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Why Use Library Resources? (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This brief tutorial demonstrates the importance of using library resources for your research.
RefWorks 2.0: Using One Line/Cite View Method (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
Learn how to use RefWorks 2.0 to create in-text citations and to automatically generate a bibliography using the One line-Cite view method.
Inserting Citations and Creating Bibliographies with Write-N-Cite
How to use the Write-N-Cite plug-in to create in-text citations and to automatically generate a bibliography in RefWorks.
Other RefWorks tutorials
See RefWorks 2.0 tutorials and PDFs available from RefWorks.
Finding Books (YouTube) | Finding Books (pdf)
How to find books using the library catalog.
Locating A Book on the Shelf (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
See how to find a book using the Library of Congress system at Binghamton University Libraries.
Renew Books Online (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
Tutorial on how to renew books online in the Libraries' catalog.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (YouTube)
Find information on all sides of selected social issues and current hot topics using Opposing Viewpoints in Context.
Science
This eight-minute video teaches users how to access online Science Magazine content, browse articles, research the site, find daily Science news, and more.
GeoRef (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
A brief tutorial on how to search GeoRef, a database primarily for the geosciences.
Social Services Abstracts (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
A tutorial on how to use Social Services Abstracts to locate articles.
Social Work Abstracts Tutorial (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
A tutorial on how to use Social Work Abstracts to locate articles.
Statistical Insight (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
Basic tutorial on how to use the LexisNexis Statistical Insight database.
See also Economics and Finance & Management
How to Find Company Information in Business Source Complete (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
Find company information using the Business Source Complete database.
How to Find Industry Information in Business Source Complete (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial on how to find company information in the Business Source Complete database.
How to Use Business Insights (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial on finding industry and company information in the Business Insights: Essentials database.
How to Use International Financial Statistics Online (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial on how to use the International Financial Statistics Online database.
How to Use MRI Plus (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial describing how to use the marketing database MRI Plus (also called MRI+).
How to Use Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage Database (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial on how to use the Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage database.
How to Search the Bureau of Economic Analysis (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial on how to use the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) website.
How to Use EconLit (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
Using the EconLit database to find economic information.
National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers
(YouTube) | Tutorial Script
How to find NBER Working Papers using infoLINK and the NBER Working Papers databases.
How to Use ThomsonOne.com (YouTube) | Tutorial Script
This is a short tutorial on how to use the ThomsonOne.com database.
