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Online Tutorials

Introduction to Goddard Library (3:39)
Why should you use library resources? How do you find the library website? How do I know where to find materials on my topic? How can I get help?
This short tutorial will answer these questions.
Identifying Scholarly Articles (1:35)
From UW-Madison, this tutorial explains what constitutes a scholarly article.
Finding a Quality Research Article (8:26)
Need to find a quality research article? This tutorial will show you how to choose an article database, search for an article, apply limiters to your results, save and cite your article, and how to get help from a librarian.

RCTC Catalog- Search for books, articles, videos, and more all at once. Use filters to refine your results.

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Academic Search Premier
Journals, magazines, and newspapers in almost every subject area.
Proquest U.S. Newsstream
Domestic newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites.
Access World News
News sources covering a wide variety of topics and issues.

Print Journals - Page through these print journals in the library: Architectural Digest and Artforum International.

Pixabay
Images that have been dedicated to the public domain by their creators. Can be used with no attribution.
Clipart Library
A collection of clipart and other images that are for Non Commercial use only.
Burst
Burst is a free stock photo platform that is powered by Shopify. The library includes thousands of high-resolution, royalty-free images.
ISO Republic
ISO Republic is an independent website that provides curated collections of the best high-resolution CC0 photos and videos. Their mission is to offer highly curated collections of stock images and videos that you can use both personally and commercially.
kaboom pics
Downloadable images you can use for your own purposes - all for free, including the commercial use!
reshot
Reshot provides the world’s best emerging photographers with a beautiful platform for sharing a sampling of their best work for free use in creative projects.
Unsplash
Over 2 million free high-resolution images brought to you by the world’s most generous community of photographers.
rawpixel
A mix of free, public domain, and premium assets. Please carefully review the license terms.

Online Writing Lab (OWL)
An excellent site for writing, research and citation assistance.

Credo Reference
Dictionairies, encyclopedias, and handbooks in almost every subject..
Britannica Academic Edition
Articles and images in almost every subject area.

Films on Demand
Educational films and documentaries in all subject areas.
Academic Video Online
Documentaries, educational films, and news clips in many subject areas.

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