Tutorial: Related Resources

Key Topics

General Tutorial Sites

American Libraries Association (ALA) Toolkit
www.ala.org/alaorg/oif/internettoolkit.html
This is a collection of tools which will help you know, use and organize information. It may help all ages, not just adults.

Internet Detective
http://sosig.ac.uk/desire/internet-detective.html
The Internet Detective is an online tutorial for internet basics. You register and go at your own pace. Each section is monitored and you may return as needed. Tests are given as each section is completed.

Librarians' Index to the Internet
http://lii.org/search?query=Internet+searching;searchtype=subject
Internet Guides, Tutorials and Training Information

Special Libraries Association Toolbox
http://www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/toolbox/resource/cover.htm
The Special Libraries site has organized its resources into subject areas.

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Academic Institution Tutorial Sites

University of California Tutorial
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
This is more than can be absorbed at one time, but is a well-organized source of teaching tutorials on finding information on the Internet. Highly recommended either in part or as a whole.

Texas Info Literacy Tutorial
http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/
This is a fun to use site which has to be experienced to be understood. You can choose either full TILT with plug-ins, or TILT light, which is faster.

James Madison U:
http://www.lib.jmu.edu/library/gold/modules.htm
James Madison has one of the best known academic sites. It is often mentioned by other colleges and universities as a good site to use, particularly for distance learners..

net-TUTOR -Ohio State University
http://gateway.lib.ohio-state.edu/tutor/

University of Iowa Science Information Literacy Initiative
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/instruction/

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Other Tutorial Sites

Tutorial Finder
http://www.findtutorials.com/
This commercial site has a variety of programs listed to help you find information on any topic from cooking to sports, in a tutorial format. Computers are heavily featured.

Goddard Spaceflight Center, National Aerospace and Space Administration
http://library.gsfc.nasa.gov/
This is a source of technical and aerospace information provided by NASA.

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