Videos & Tutorials: Other

Getting Started with Affordable Learning Solutions (4:12) 

There are two ways to lower the cost of course materials: reusing Open Educational Resources and linking/embedding library resources! Learn how!

Creative Commons Basics (1:35) 

Learn what the four basic Creative Commons licenses are, and how they can be combined!

Introduction to COOL4ED: The California Open Online Library (1:33) 

Quick start guide to discovering affordable textbook alternatives using the California Open Online Library!

The Spiraling Cost of Education/Intro to Affordable Learning Solutions (2:36) 

High textbook prices mean many students don't buy them at all, and can even cause students to drop out. Learn how to bolster student success with affordable learning solutions! 

Choosing to Publish OER (11:56) 

You've learned why you should use OER in your teaching - now it's time to give back and share your work with others! Learn the benefits of creating and sharing open educational resources.

Click here for the CSUF guide to Grey Literature

What is Grey Literature? (3:01) 

This short video provides an overview of grey literature, who produces it, how it can be used, and how to locate it.

Setting Up Your Interlibrary Loan Account (1:50)  

2-minute how-to video for setting up your Interlibrary Loan account.

Ask a Librarian (0:47) 

Need research help? Ask a librarian! They are research experts on a mission to help you become a fluent information researcher.

Using Microsoft Word Styles (3:03) 

Use Microsoft Word "Styles" to not only make your documents accessible, but also make them easily browseable. Styles also help you create elegant Tables of Contents!