Library Guides: Information Literacy Self-Guided Tutorial: Introduction

How to use this resource

The Rensselaer Libraries provides access to ProQuest's Research Companion to help you learn more about the research process. You can create an account to keep track of your progress and access pre- and post-video assessment questions. For a self-guided tutorial of the entire research process, start here:

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ProQuest Research Companion is an intuitive, and self-guided product that supports information literacy, writing, and research skills instruction occurring in today's libraries and online learning environments. It provides a new foundation and companion to "one-shot" sessions, allowing librarians and instructors to focus on teaching more complex research and writing principles. Included are transcripts for all videos.

Don't have time to complete the full tutorial, but still have questions about the research process?

For help in specific areas pertaining to your research process, access the individual sections of this library guide to learn more about each topic. Located within each section are links to the relevant Learning Module and Video Tutorials for that topic.