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OERs (Open Educational Resources).

Ebooks, Videos and Tutorials

1.PrepSTEP 

For  Canvas-related questions, please get in touch with the BJ Moore Center for Faculty Innovation. 

Content includes

  • Core Math, Science, Computer, and English skills
  • Student Success Skills
  • Career Prep
  • Placement Tests

Stack of books Credit:Canva

Credit:Canva

 

2. Linkedin Learning Content 

(CIT provides this resource  but  it is also listed in the Library Database List. For information on adding LinkedIn Learning videos to your Canvas courses, please contact the BJ Moore Center for Faculty Innovation. 

Provides resources on a variety of topics, including

  • Business topics,  management, accounting, project management, marketing, HR, public speaking,  presentation skills, customer service skills, team collaboration techniques and leadership skills. to name some.
  • Creative topics  such as  Music Production, Web Design and Graphic Design
  • Technology topics, including training on specific software  (Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI to name a few ) and also resources on data analysis, software engineering,  cyber security and more.

 

3. Ebook Collections (list of collections with descriptions)

  • Many of the ebook collections in the above guide allow unlimited simultaneous access.
    • However, the number of simultaneous users allowed for titles in ebooks (EBSCO) and  Proquest  Ebook Central collections can vary by title.  More information is provided under each collection's description. (Budget permitting, the library may be able to upgrade the number of simultaneous users.
  • A librarian will be happy to help you obtain the permalink (name varies by vendor)  needed to add to your course.
  • If the Library does not appear to have the material(s) you need, budget permitting, the Library may be able to purchase the resource from one of our library vendors. All recommendations are considered, and a final decision for each recommendation is made using the guidelines of the Library's collection development policy.
 

4. Research/ Information Literacy Skills 

Before are links to B-CU guides on research topics.

Other Library Resources

Library databases

 

Journals (Full-text)

 

Research Guides

  • The link above lists all published guides

  • Librarians can also create a custom guide for your course.
  • Guides can be embedded into a Canvas page.

 

Library Instruction Classes

The Reference Department offers personal assistance as well as classroom instruction (in person or by ZOOM)  in the use of library resources to members of the B-CU community (for on-campus and remote users). : The Reference Librarians' offices are located on the first and second floors of the Carl S. Swisher Library. 

For more information, contact Clayton Duhl at (386) 481-2188 or duhlc@cookman.edu or Laura Quatrella (386) 481-2118 or lauraq@cookman.edu. 

You may also contact the librarians by submitting a Research  / Instruction Request Form