Learn about how confirmation bias makes us favor some information over other, and strategies to resist it.

Learn how to narrow a research topic within Gale Academic OneFile. 

Learn how to conduct advanced searches in Academic Search Complete including the use of limiters and expanders to improve your searching. 

This video shows how to use Business Insights to search for industry and company information as well as case studies, news, and scholarly articles. 

Learn how to perform an advanced search and find relevant information for your business related topic. 

Learn how to perform a basic search in CINAHL and use features to refine results (3 min)

Learn how to use the Cite feature available on EBSCOhost, as well as several other EBSCO interfaces. 

This video shows how to use cite sources found in Gale databases 

CRAAP stands for credibility, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose. Learn more about the CRAAP test and how to use it to evaluate sources. 

Learn how to develop research questions to limit research scope and start searching for sources. 

This video shows how to use Gale Topic Finder to generate topic ideas and start your research. 

This video shows how to use Gale in Context Databases to find research topic ideas, narrow a broad topic, and find initial research sources in reference databases. In-Context Databases include: Opposing Viewpoints, Global Issues, Environmental Studies and Science in Context. 

Learn how Gale Literature Resource Center can help you search for literary analysis sources, including author biographies, critical essays, overviews, and more. 

Learn how to look up your Green River College student email address. 

Learn how to determine if a source is academic and how while all academic sources can be credible, not all credible sources are academic. 

Learn about the process of information creation from thought to publishing, context, different information needs and uses, and how these affect reliability. 

Learn how to think critically about who created information, why it was created, what kinds of evidence it provides to back up claims, any biases the information source may have, biases you may have, and if there are competing perspectives. 

Learn about how different types of information sources are created and available depending on much time has passed. 

Learn how research is rarely a linear process but is rather an iterative process that requires preplanning in order to develop an appropriate scope for your research process. 

Learn how we are all producers as much as consumers of information and it is important to give credit to original ideas. 

Learn about the differences between scholarly and popular sources and how to identify them when researching your topic. 

Learn how students are active participants in academic conversation with their peers, instructors, and all those who came before them. 

Learn how to develop a research strategy in order to utilize a wide variety of information sources. 

Learn how to access your Holman Library account to see loans, fines, and to renew items. 

Learn how plagiarism can be intentional and unintentional and how to avoid plagiarizing by paraphrasing and citing your sources. 

Learn how to brainstorm concepts, words, and phrases related to your research topic. 

Learn how to identify keywords and phrases to conduct broad and limited scope searches based on your research question. 

Learn what paraphrasing is and easy steps to paraphrase in order to avoid plagiarizing. 

Learn how to read a scholarly article by following these steps: 1. Read the abstract 2. Read the conclusion 3. Read the first paragraph or the introduction 4. Read the first sentence of every paragraph 5. Read the rest of the article 

Learn how you can request to have assignments and other course materials printed by the Holman Library during the COVID-19 pandemic reduction of on-campus services. 

Learn how to set or reset your student network password at Green River College. 

Learn how to get the most out of your Google searches by using the "site:" search strategy.

Learn about Google's Public Data Explorer tool and how to locate public data to support your research. 

Learn about strategizing keywords and how databases work when searching keywords. 

Learn how to navigate and efficiently use the Holman Library website. 

In this 10-minute video you will learn how to find books, videos and articles through the Primo One Search Discovery Tool. 

Learn how to login to your Green River College student email account for the first time. 

Learn how to reset your Green River College student email password and login to your account. 

Learn about international efforts to protect the public's right to access information freely, timely, and without bias. 

Learn more about how social media platforms, businesses, and marketers, use your personal information and posts to social media to build profiles about you. 

Learn the basic conventions of citing sources in-text and in a reference list using the American Psychological Association (APA) Style, 7th edition. 

Part 1 of 2: Learn what literary criticism is and how to effectively find a range of sources for your work and/or author. 

Part 2 of 2: Learn how to research what scholars are saying about your literary work and/or author. 

Part I: Making an Argument - Introduction to College Writing Series. Learn about the parts of an argument including purpose, claim, counter claim, reasons, and evidence.

Learn how to map research questions and their scope based on your research topic. 

Learn how to use containers when citing resources in MLA style. 

Learn how to cite resources when giving an oral presentation. 

Learn how the peer review process works and why it is so rigorous. 

Learn what distinguishes primary sources from secondary sources and when to appropriately use both. 

Learn how to use the advanced search function in ProQuest Research Library including using parameters to narrow your search results and the thesaurus to ensure your search terms yield the best results. 

Learn how to sort, refine, and filter your search results in ProQuest Research Library. 

Learn how to build an advanced search, filter results, and save useful results in PubMed. 

Learn about how credibility depends on many factors including the author, audience and purpose. 

Learn about the process behind how different formats are created, how to connect format to purpose and identify source types appropriate to a need. Also, learn that information may be perceived differently based on the format in which it is packaged. 

This video discusses research as inquiry, specifically the importance of scholarly research, understanding the scholarly sources and vocabulary used in a field, developing research questions, and adding to the academic conversation with research and writing. 

Learn how to be tenacious and flexible in searching for the best information from a variety of sources.

Learn how to use Booleans, truncation, and quotations for effective searching. 

Learn how to engage in synthesis in order to take research from multiple sources, your own arguments and turn it into a research paper. 

Learn how processing information is happening all the time to form opinions based on what we already know. 

Learn how to confidently create citations for essay papers, presentations, and other projects

Learn how to search using the CINAHL/MeSH subject headings feature in order to find more relevant articles (3 min) 

This video explains the C.R.A.P. test and then uses it to evaluate three websites on the topic of performance enhancing drugs in sports. 

Learn about how searching library resources is different than searching Google. 

Learn how to identify various information sources including news periodicals, trade publications, academic papers, and conference proceedings 

Learn how to identify library databases and choose the appropriate database to use for your topic.

Learn about how information gaps are formed and how to fuse previous knowledge and experiences with something new.