Information skills

Get advice, guidance and training on how to use the library systems and resources

The library is in the process of recruiting a new information skills trainer, so sessions aren’t available for booking at the moment. However, see below for a guide to the type of training that should be available once the service resumes and links to online help. If you need further assistance, please contact the library.

Information skills training sessions

How training can help you

“Referencing training has made me more confident in my assignments. It helped me understand some of the nuances of referencing. An invaluable help.​ ​”
Doctoral student

Literature searching videos

The library has produced a series of videos to help you with basic and advanced literature searching.

Citing and referencing help

Videos to help with citing and referencing, including using EndNote Web, are available on our citing and referencing page.

Moodle information skills page

Tavistock and Portman students and staff can find downloads and links to a huge range of support material on Moodle. Go to our information skills Moodle page and enrol yourself by clicking the ‘Enrol Me’ button.

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