FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
Instruction Services
The Research and Instructional Services Department provides the following services to FAU and Palm Beach State College (PBSC) at the Boca Raton Campus:
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Library Instruction Request. Schedule a session for FAU or PBSC at Boca Raton courses. For more information, see our
Instruction Session Options Flyer.-
To request instruction for courses held at FAU partner campuses or PBSC at Lake Worth, contact their library.*
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- Workshop and Tour Request. Learn about various library resources in 50-minute sessions. Past workshops covered library databases and subject-specific resources. See the workshop page for currently scheduled workshops, and also recordings of selected workshops.
- Research Consultation Request. Subject-specialist librarians provide assistance face-to-face or virtually with assignments using library resources.
- Faculty Orientation Request. Faculty introduction to library services based on their needs; topics may include library collections, course reserves, interlibrary loan, and instruction.
* Live sessions scheduled by a student group may be recorded at the student group's request. Recording of live sessions that are part of a class arranged by your professor is governed by FAU's Guidance on Student Recordings of Class Lectures, available at Guidance on Student Recordings of Class Lectures. Also see First Supplemental FAQ on Student Recordings of Class Lectures.
Video Tutorials and Teaching and Learning resources
Materials and video tutorials about using the library are available for students and faculty. Students can use them for their assignments while faculty and instructors can integrate them into their teaching:
- Research Guides. Webpages curated by librarians with recommended library and information sources for specific subject areas, topics, and courses.
- Request a Course Research Guide. Faculty members may now request a Research Guide for Boca Raton courses without scheduling an instruction session.
- Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Research Guide. Find help on starting research, locating resources, citing information, printing, general campus information, and more in this guide. Available 24/7.
- Video Tutorials. Videos that help with finding information, doing research, using library services, creating citations, and more.
- Teaching and Learning Resources. Library resources that can be used for teaching or self-paced learning that explain library information sources and topics related to doing research.
Request Instruction Services at FAU Partner Campuses and Palm Beach State College (Lake worth)
- John D. MacArthur Campus at Jupiter
- FAU Broward College at Davie
- Palm Beach State College (PBSC) at Lake Worth
