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• Getting Started with Web Evaluation
  Wondering what to look for in a website? Here's a checklist of things that indicate a more trustworthy website.
• Introduction to the ZSR Catalog
  If you're new to college or WFU, this video show you how to use the library catalog to find books. Time: 02:16.
• Books, Journals, and Databases
  This mp3 points out the differences between books, journal articles, and databases to help you know where to get started for your research. Time: 01:00.
• Ask a Librarian
  This audio recording explains just how a librarian can help you with your research. Time: 01:00.
• Contact a Librarian
  This audio recording tells you about all the different ways you can contact a librarian. Time: 01:00.
• Better Search Results with Truncation
  This video will show you how to use truncation in order to get better results from your searches in the catalog and in databases. Time: 02:32.
• Better Search Results with Boolean Searching
  This screencast will show you how to use Boolean Searching ("and," "or," and "not") to get better results from your searches in the catalog and in databases. Time: 03:12.
• Deciding Which Full Text Options to Use
  HTML, PDF, and WFU Full Text Options are available in the ZSR databases. This screencast explains how they are different and some of the pros and cons of each. Time: 04:02.