Library Video Tutorials

Learn how to retrieve electronic articles using MGet It, along with 7FAST and ILL for articles in print only or that are not owned by the libraries.

Running Time: 3:29
Credits: Ni Yan, Andy Hickner, Anne Perorazio
Created: December 19, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/I_HJ5duXJe0

This video gives an overview of EndNote and shows you how to enter a reference manually.

Running Time: 3:17
Credits: Carol Shannon, Anne Perorazio
Created: December 19, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/ZN-o_kg4skI

This video shows how to perform basic searches in Mirlyn, our library catalog: http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu.

Running Time: 2:32
Credits: Lisa Campbell
Created: November 29, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/epatBeaM7oE

A brief explanation of what users will learn by watching the video: A new screencast orienting users to our library website.

Running Time: 3:02
Credits: Created by Beth Strickland, Narrated by Shevon Desai, Music by Pixt, "See You Later".
Created: October 31, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/JZNXtxXnVRM

A detailed tutorial explaining how to read call numbers and how to use call numbers to find books on the shelves at the UM Library.

Running Time: 3:22
Credits: Betsy Williams and Denise Foley
Created: October 25, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/8orFFFcHhgk

A brief introduction to a free service that lets library users request library items pulled and delivered to a preferred location

Running Time: 1:21
Credits: Susan Hollar, Karen Reiman-Sendi, Judy Smith, Betsy Williams
Created: July 20, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/kF-qDU55jPM

A brief introduction to a tool that helps users connect to full text of electronic articles with a click of a button.

Running Time: 1:03
Credits: MLibrary
Created: July 24, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/QIPNXGWWKaU

Learn how to use MY NCBI, a part of PubMed and other NCBI databases, to save searches and collections of articles, create filters, and set preferences for each database.

Running Time: 4 videos, total length: 9:14 minutes
Credits: Taubman Health Sciences Libraries
Created: June 18, 2012
URL: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE9FB4356F08B55E6

The h-index calculates the productivity of an author based on the impact of the author's works.

Running Time: :48
Credits: Taubman Health Sciences Library
Created: June 14, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/Ic37p5nODyo

This revised and updated video demonstrates how to effectively search for health related information using Google.

Running Time: 2:50
Credits: Taubman Health Sciences Library
Created: June 7, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/2zQ5iHvpnNc

This is a brief introduction to the ISI Web of Science database.

Running Time: 3:03
Credits: Betsy Williams
Created: March 28, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/y_1JKf6DBtk

A guide to searching for plans and drawings in architectural journals.

Running Time: 5:36
Credits: Imageworks, Art, Architecture and Engineering Library
Created: March 1, 2012
URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR5bdUlsDJU

A short guide to searching across multiple ProQuest databases.

Running Time: 1:50
Credits: MLibrary
Created: January 5, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/rWhZn5sJPlM

A guide to getting the most appropriate articles for your subject using ProQuest databases.

Running Time: 2:18
Credits: MLibrary
Created: January 5, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/8EJsqQoJ3JY

A brief introduction to finding articles with ProQuest databases.

Running Time: :56
Credits:MLibrary
Created: January 5, 2012
URL: http://youtu.be/R_pt3NC11K0

This is a short overview to the MGet It Citation Linker.

Running Time:1:45
Credits: MLibrary
Created: November 8, 2011
URL: http://youtu.be/AVyn1-I1LKQ

This is a brief introduction to the tools and information that you can find in MedlinePlus, the premier site for consumer health information on the Web.

Running Time: 2:59
Credits: Taubman Health Sciences Libraries
Created: June 1, 2011
URL: http://youtu.be/AXnvyh63xjA

ArticlesPlus is MLibrary's new article discovery tool. Watch this brief introduction to learn how to use it.

Running Time: 2:01
Credits: MLibrary
Created: February 21, 2011
URL: http://youtu.be/K-Cirz44akI

Access library resources off campus through the Library web site portal, lib.umich.edu.

Running Time: 1:30
Credits: MLibrary
Created: February 21, 2011
URL: http://youtu.be/7U-zBtMFiTg

Learn how to access the full text of articles online through Google Scholar with MGet It links.

Running Time: 0:57
Credits: MLibrary
Created: February 21, 2011
URL: http://youtu.be/KU6N5UEm19Q

Learn how to use the Library Proxy Server Bookmarklet to access library resources remotely.

Running Time: 1:26
Credits: MLibrary
Created: February 21, 2011
URL: http://youtu.be/EgUUHb354EI

Library databases will give you better sources quickly for a better paper.

Running Time: 2:01
Credits:  Shapiro Undergraduate Library
Created: August 25, 2010
URL: http://youtu.be/FwdhHM9C9Pk

Learn how to find databases using the Browse feature of the Library website.

Running Time: 2:31
Credits: MLibrary Video Task Force
Created: August 2, 2010
URL: http://youtu.be/e9vYvP5DroY

Learn the basics of searching for articles with Academic OneFile.

Running Time: 2:11
Credits: Shapiro Undergraduate Library
Created: August 7, 2009
URL: http://www.screencast.com/t/RzmJjQLG8N

Learn the basics of searching EbscoHost databases for articles.

Running Time: 2:27
Credits: Shapiro Undergraduate Library
Created: July 7, 2009
URL: http://www.screencast.com/t/5sVI2hxlxW

An overview of how to use AP Images.

Running Time: 1:16
Credits: Annette Haines
Created: July 20, 2010
URL: http://youtu.be/LykpJPqWvCM