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College Writing

Handouts and Resources

Sample Searches for College Writing Instructors [PDF]: guide to walking your class through how to use library databases for research. (If you wish, you can download an editable [Word] version of this handout and modify it for use with your class.)

UMLinks handout (aka “You’ve found the perfect article…now get it!”) [PDF]: Options for getting the full text of articles online, in print, or via Interlibrary Loan using the UMLinks button.

Reserving a Library Instruction Classroom [PDF]: instructions for reserving a library or OIT computer lab for your library instruction session.

Upcoming Events

For Instructors

Monday, March 3, 4-5 pm: Library session for new and returning College Writing instructors, Calipari Room, Learning Commons, lower level, Du Bois Library. Tips on teaching the library research process to your students. No RSVP required. Contact: Isabel Espinal, iespinal@library.umass.edu

For Students

Monday, March 31, 6-8 pm: Drop-in help session for College Writing students. Students can get assistance from librarians as they research topics for the “Adding to a Conversation” unit of College Writing. Calipari Room, lower level, Du Bois Library. No RSVP required. Contact: Isabel Espinal, iespinal@library.umass.edu

Wednesday April 2, 6-8 pm: Drop-in help session for College Writing students. Students can get assistance from librarians as they research topics for the “Adding to a Conversation” unit of College Writing. Calipari Room, lower level, Du Bois Library. No RSVP required. Contact: Isabel Espinal, iespinal@library.umass.edu

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