Instructional Services

Portland : Gorham : Lewiston-Auburn

The Information Literacy Program

• Our Vision, Mission, & Values
• What Is Information Literacy? (ACRL)
• Program Overview
• Learning Goals & Objectives
• Instructors & Evaluation Forms
• Services for Non-USM Groups

Programs of Instruction

• General Education Program
• Common Core at Lewiston-Auburn College
• Honors Program
• Russell Scholars Program

Teaching Materials

• Creating Successful Research Skills Assignments (Univ. of Pennsylvania)

Created by: Bill Grubb
Created on: 02.22.07
Last Updated: 05.01.07

Instruction & Facilities & Utitlites

• Schedule a Class (including off-campus)
• Instructional Services Calendar
• Instructional Labs (see 518 & 224 Glickman)
• Instructor Evaluation Form
• Elluminate (USM) - Product Information
• Blackboard

News & Workshops

• InfoSavvy

Tutorials

• Finding Articles At USM
• Literature Review Tutorial
• How To Do Research Coming Soon!
• The Information Literacy Tutorial (TILT)
• What Makes a Journal Scholarly (Rutgers University)
• What's The Difference? Magazine vs. Journal (USM)
• Critical Evaluation of Information Sources (Univ. of Louisville)

Citation Help & Plagiarism Resources

• End Note (Professional-Level, 1,000+ styles)
• Citation Machine (Beginning-level / APA, MLA)
• Works Cited in Your Paper (Duke University Libraries)
• Chicago Style
• Guide to Plagiarism & Cyber-Plagiarism (Univ. of Alberta)
• Understanding Plagiarism (IU - Bloomington)
• USM Plagarism Information
• The Source (for citiing sources) (Ocean County College)

USM Resources

• Writing Center (Lewiston-Auburn)
• Your Liaison
• Quality in Online Education (CTEL)
• Community of Practice (CTEL)

Contact

Bill Grubb / Head of Reference & Instructional Services

207.780.4672 / bgrubb@usm.maine.edu