Library Instruction Program

What We Offer

From how-to videos and in-class instruction to research assignment development and instructor training the Library Instruction Program offers a variety of options to support student research. Explore the menu below to see what is available for your department or subject area.

Online Learning Librarian Rebecca Nowicki leads a library instructional session on misinformation.
A comprehensive list of tutorials and modules for online asynchronous learning
Three students sitting at a table consulting with a librarian

Lower Division Writing (Coming Soon)

Information literacy training & support for instructors and the (Re)search Lab for students in lower division writing courses (RWS 100, 200, etc.)

Instruction for All Other Subject Areas

Librarian leads an instructional session with a student.

Librarians offer research consultations and various modalities of instruction. For more information about what is available, reach out to these librarians directly.

Librarians and staff of Special Collections and University Archives

Library faculty in Special Collections offer a variety of instructional experiences including basic research orientations and specialized sessions that incorporate course- or assignment-based resources and activities.

Library Centers

Digital Humanities Librarian Pamella Lach leads an instruction session with a group of students in the DH Center.

Home of the SDSU's interdisciplinary Digital Humanities Initiative, which takes a critical stance towards digital technology and focuses its work on equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice.

Two students work on a project in the build IT Makerspace.

A student-run makerspace designed to foster creativity and innovation by providing an infrastructure for the DIY learning of technology, build IT assists anyone in their mission of bringing their ideas to life.

If you have any questions contact our Instruction Librarian, Suzanne Maguire at [email protected] or 619-594-0193.