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QUICK SEARCH has a NEW LOOK! : Find articles, books, films etc.

*NEW* EBSCO QUICK SEARCH has a NEW LOOK! Biggest change: Top browser link now the permanent link instead of a temporary dynamic link! Simplified search and results Top tabs with most commonly used limits: Full text, Peer-reviewed, Last 5 Years Example screen shot of search narrowed down to full text, peer-reviewed, and 5 years

= When you are off-campus, use your active MyFVTC username & password to access Library databases that have a "lock" icon
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Artificial Intelligence is Everywhere!

FVTC Library Guide: Artificial Intelligence (AI) News, Resources, and Tools
"AI Won’t Replace Humans — But Humans With AI Will Replace Humans Without AI" (Harvard Business Review)
When you need FACTS / RESEARCH GRADE materials : Use Library Resources like EBSCO Discovery Search (EDS) See examples below:
EBSCO Discovery Search: Artificial intelligence
EBSCO Discovery Search: ChatGPT
EBSCO Discovery Search: "ARTIFICIAL intelligence in education"
Using DEscriptor tag and limiting to full-text and peer-review
Not all authoritative information is available in a peer-reviewed article. Try these:
Bing: teaching or learning and artificial-intelligence
Duckduckgo: teaching or learning and artificial-intelligence
Google: teaching or learning and artificial-intelligence
Yahoo: teaching or learning and artificial-intelligence
Yandex: teaching or learning and artificial-intelligence
How to Search Google More Efficiently
Log in to your Gmail to create Google Alerts

When you create a Google Alert,you run a search, select [Create Alert] and pick the frequency.

Librarians can help you in many ways

Blackboard Support

Add LinkedIn Learning Tutorials
Embed a Librarian in your class to help with content accessibility or interact in discussions.
Link to eBooks, Articles and Films

Classroom Support

Faculty can request a library guide tailored for their course.
Kathryn can add your students to a LinkedIn Learning group
Library introduction or instruction available in class or online

Place materials on reserve.

Some students get their textbooks late or can’t afford them. You can place your own copy on reserve and choose whether to let students take them out of the library or use in-library-only. You can also choose a borrowing period, 2 hour, overnight, 3 days, etc.

Research Support

One-on-one discussion of effective research skills.
Research assistance for courses you are taking for professional development.
We can help with finding Open Education Resources (OER) like Free textbooks

Faculty Resources Table of Contents

*Faculty Resources Home
AI is here to Stay
Copyright Resources
Information Literacy Framework
Are you information savvy?
Information Literacy
OER and 5R
Free, quality, easy...pick 2
CIE Recommended Links
Resources by Program
Library Services & Support
Training & Instruction
For faculty & students.
Universal Design for Learning
Easier to create with UDL in mind than to add it later!
UDL vs VARK
Research data versus anecdotal evidence.
What's popular?
Library Guides getting the most eyes,

FVTC Library Services Menu + LinkedIN Learning Info

Universal Design for Learning (UDL)