Instructor Support

Libraries faculty and staff partner with instructors across disciplines to strengthen student learning and research in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs.

From the categories below, identify the type of instructional engagement that best meets your needs, or contact a member of the Teaching Partnerships department to discuss the best ways to integrate information literacy and critical thinking skills into your course.

Students or researchers seeking help from a librarian can request a research consultation.

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In-Person Library Instruction
Learning Objects & Tutorials
Course Materials & OER
Tours, Workshops & Events

In-Person Library Instruction

Course-Related Instruction Requests

We develop in-person and virtual course-related instruction sessions and library orientations in support of research-focused assignments or student information literacy skills development.

Instruction Request Form

Archives & Special Collections

Work with archivists to introduce students to the unique resources in Archives & Special Collections and build skills in primary source research and archival literacy.

Learn more about Archives and Special Collections Instruction opportunities.

To schedule a session, contact Outreach Archivist Traci Robison.

Research Tools & Practices Workshops

We regularly offer workshops on

Check our calendar for upcoming workshops or schedule one for your class or group.

High School Campus Visits

We work with high school teachers, librarians, and media specialists to arrange campus research visits tailored to class research assignments.

Learn more about our High School Program.

Schedule a High School Visit Form

Learning Objects & Tutorials

Tutorials & How-To Videos

Interactive tutorials and instructional videos that can be added to Canvas courses to help library users at all levels develop or enhance information literacy skills.

To help Huskers prepare for final exams, a variety of campus venues will offer extended hours from Dec. 16-20.

Research Guides

Online librarian-curated resource collections for a variety of topics, academic disciplines, and courses, including the Getting Started with Research Guide.

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Custom Learning Objects, Research Guides, or Tutorials

If you don’t see what you need in our existing resource library, please email the Teaching Partnerships department at unl-libraries-teachingpartnerships@unl.edu.