Stewart Library – Boolean Operators

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This is a two-minute video from Stewart Library on how to use Boolean operators, simple words (AND, OR, NOT or AND NOT) used as conjunctions to combine or exclude keywords in a search, resulting in more focused and productive results when using a search engine.

William Goodwin – Choosing The Right Search Terms

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This is a short YouTube video by William Goodwin explaining how to choose the right search terms when using a search engine in order to get the most relevant findings.

Berkeley Library – Evaluating Resources

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This web page from Berkeley Library helps students to evaluate the resources they use and explain why a particular source is a good fit for their research project.

How To Add A Creative Commons License To Your Work

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This YouTube video takes you through the process of adding Creative Commons licensing to your work.

How To Choose An Open License

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This is a guidance document from the National Forum for Teaching and Learning’s Open Educational Resources series. It advises academic staff on choosing the best Creative Commons license for their needs.

University of Limerick – Finding and Using Information

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This page contains uploaded slides from a 2021 UL Library workshop, detailing in six steps how best to find and use information in an academic context.

Open Access: Finding Open Access Materials

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This guide from the University of Limerick serves as an introduction to finding openly available scholarly material, as well as giving a step-by-step guide to making your work openly available online.