Tutorials
If you have trouble with research, academic writing or finding that perfect source among Dalhousie’s millions of books or articles, don’t worry: there is a library tutorial here to help.
Classes and workshops
Scheduled and on demand tutorials and workshops are offered at each library, covering a variety of research tools and methods.
- Request a class with the Instruction Request Form.
- Current classes and workshops covering all aspects of library services and academic research.
Online tutorials
Dalhousie University Librarians have pre-prepared a range of web tutorials you can access anytime. They cover all aspects of using the library, from services, to conducting research, using databases and citing sources. Find the full list of LibCasts: Online tutorials here.
Getting started
Library research
Databases
Health databases
Evaluating information
Managing your information
RefWorks
- RefWorks is a web-based citation manager that allows you to compile, edit and format bibliographies.
- RefWorks tutorial