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1. What are Open Educational Resources (02:13)

What are Open Educational Resources
Date:
2023-11-29
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video provides a definition of open education resources and simple explanations of the elements of OER.

2. How do I find a book on the library shelves? (03:52)

How do I find a book on the library shelves?
Date:
2022-12-12
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video teaches patrons how to find a physical item in the library collections.

3. What is evidence in literary studies? (03:10)

What is evidence in literary studies?
Date:
2022-10-04
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes what evidence is in literary studies, provides examples of how one might find that evidence, and briefly explains the importance of including that evidence. Keywords: literary ...

4. Finding Full Text (01:18)

Finding Full Text
Date:
2022-08-31
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the different ways that UH Library patrons can access the full text of an online journal article. Keywords: journal articles, access, full text, pdf

5. What are the Course Reserves? (01:42)

What are the Course Reserves?
Date:
2022-08-31
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes course reserves and how to access them at the University of Houston. Keywords: course reserves, journal articles, access.

6. What is ILL? (02:23)

What is ILL?
Date:
2022-07-22
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes interlibrary loan, how to create an ILL account at UH, and how to make an ILL request. Keywords: journal articles, access

7. What is an academic library? (02:09)

What is an academic library?
Date:
2022-05-31
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video provides an overview of academic libraries, their services, and how they differ from other types of libraries.

8. What is a concept map? (02:24)

What is a concept map?
Date:
2021-10-15
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes a research concept map, the purpose of a concept map, and how it can help organize thoughts in the research process. Keyword: concept map.

9. How do I read a citation? (03:46)

How do I read a citation?
Date:
2021-09-01
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes what a citation is in the research context, how to read a citation, and how that information can help a researcher find an item they are looking for. Keywords: Citation styles.

10. What are altmetrics? (02:45)

What are altmetrics?
Date:
2021-09-01
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes altmetrics, how they are measured, and the advantages of using altmetrics over more traditional research metrics. Keywords: metrics, altmetrics, scholarly output

11. What is data? (02:12)

What is data?
Date:
2021-09-01
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video provides a definition for data, examples of data both qualitative and quantitative across disciplines, and differentiates data from statistics.

12. Picking a Topic is Research (02:49)

Picking a Topic is Research
Date:
2020-10-29
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video encourages researchers to see the process of picking a topic as research, and to embrace the challenges that might come with that. An example topic and the process in choosing it is prov...

13. What are keywords and why are they important? (01:49)

What are keywords and why are they important?
Date:
2020-10-29
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the purpose of keywords in the research process, gives examples of how to choose keywords, and emphasizes the importance of proper keyword usage. Keywords: Search terms.

14. Why do we cite sources? (01:19)

Why do we cite sources?
Date:
2020-06-01
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video emphasizes the different reasons it is important to cite sources beyond avoiding punishment including: giving credit for the work, establishing your own credibility, lead readers to rela...

15. What are popular and scholarly sources? (03:33)

What are popular and scholarly sources?
Date:
2020-05-31
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes popular and scholarly sources and the differences between them. Keywords: Scholarly sources, Popular sources.

16. What are primary and secondary sources? (02:30)

What are primary and secondary sources?
Date:
2020-05-18
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes primary sources, secondary sources, examples of each, and the difference between the two.

17. What's the difference between a research database and Google? (02:34)

What's the difference between a research database and Google?
Date:
2020-04-14
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the differences between Google and research databases including: the way search is conducted, information available in each, and when to use one over the other.

18. How do I incorporate sources into my papers? (02:28)

How do I incorporate sources into my papers?
Date:
2020-03-18
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the three ways to incoporate sources into a research paper: summary, paraphrase, quote. Examples of each are given.

19. What is peer review? (02:37)

What is peer review?
Date:
2019-11-13
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the peer review process and the role it plays in the scholarly publishing process.

20. What is a literature review? (02:36)

What is a literature review?
Date:
2019-10-29
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video provides a definition of a literature review, the elements of a well crafted literature review, and questions to consider when writing a literature review. Keyword: literature review