Interactive Modules

You have two options to incorporate these interactive modules into your course:

  • Add the viewing link (located below the image) to your course. After students complete the course they will receive a certificate they can download and submit as credit.   
  • Download the zip file and upload it into your Canvas course as a graded or ungraded assignment. This method allows you to track student completion in your gradebook. Directions for uploading to Canvas. 

AI Literacy Modules

what is GenAI

This module will give you an overview of what generative AI is and how it relates to other types of artifical intelligence.

How to use research

This tutorial will help you determine which LLMs are best for different stages of the research process and the importance of acknowledging the use of generative AI in academic work.

Evaluating LLM Ethical Issues and Outputs

This module will help you understand how to critically evaluate LLMs and their outputs and will give you credible resources for further study.

Information Literacy Modules

Module 1 Cover

This tutorial will help you find a topic you're interested in and create an appropriate research question.

Module 2 Cover

This tutorial will help you to begin searching for appropriate information sources for your research question.

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This tutorial will help you to identify and evaluate information sources you encounter during research.

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This tutorial will help you understand the process for citing sources.

Teaching with Library Resources

Instructional Videos

In addition to the interactive modules above, we have a variety of short videos that support research instruction that you can link or embed in your course:

Getting Started with Databases

Developing Keywords

Effective Database Searching

Introduction to Citations

There are more videos in both the Research Process page and the Advanced Topics page

Please connect with us via the Asynchronous Instruction form to collaborate on additional instructional resources.

Academic Integrity & Plagiarism Module

Academic Integrity & Plagiarism

Download the zip file and upload it into your Canvas course as a graded or ungraded assignment. This method allows you to track student completion in your gradebook. Directions for uploading to Canvas.

Hullabaloo U Instructor Module

Our module for Hullabaloo U is called "Welcome to the University Libraries!"

Download the zip file and upload it into your Canvas course as a graded or ungraded assignment. This method allows you to track student completion in your gradebook. Directions for uploading to Canvas. 

Welcome to the University Libraries Module

Introduce your students to the libraries with our "Welcome to the University Libraries!" module. 

Download the zip file and upload it into your Canvas course as a graded or ungraded assignment. This method allows you to track student completion in your gradebook. Directions for uploading to Canvas. 

Welcome to the University Libraries Module: McAllen

Introduce your McAllen Higher Education Center students to the the resources available to them as a Texas A&M University student with our "Welcome to the University Libraries!" module.

Download the zip file and upload it into your Canvas course as a graded or ungraded assignment. This method allows you to track student completion in your gradebook. Directions for uploading to Canvas. 

Embedding Library Content & Streaming Media
Library Course Reserves

Setting up Your Library Reserves

Link Library Reserves to Your Canvas Course PDF

The following slideshow includes step-by-step instructions for setting up your reserves account, adding reserve items to your course, and more.

Library Reserves Slideshow 

Request Library Instruction or Tutorial

Request asychronous instruction

Librarians can customize an asynchronous, online learning experience to meet your needs using online guides, tutorials, and tailored course assignments. Please allow at least 3 to 4 weeks advanced notice.

Request in person instruction

Invite a librarian to work with your students. Librarians will customize a session to meet your students' needs, from library orientations to advanced research concepts.Please allow at least 2 weeks advanced notice

Download PDF Directions for requesting library instruction

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Pam Hill

Director of Experiential Learning & Engagement
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