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Tutorial on Library Research

Contact: Nathan Mueller (nmueller@nvcc.edu)

Learning Outcomes

After watching the two videos on this page, you should be able to: 

  1. Explain how to choose an essay topic. 
  2. Explain how to choose keywords. 

The content on this page supports the following frame(s) from the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education : 

  1. Searching as Strategic Exploration

Video: How to Choose an Essay Topic

McMaster University Libraries. (2015, March 26). How Library Stuff Works: How to Choose an Essay Topic [Video]. YouTube.

Video: How to Choose Keywords

McMaster University Libraries. (2015, November 16). How Library Stuff Works: How to Choose Keywords [Video]. YouTube.