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Faculty Librarian

This LibGuide is maintained by: 

Kisha SawyersReference and Outreach Librarian 

Room: MRV 140     Tel:7317 

Email: k.sawyers@hvcc.edu 

 

Diversity Librarian 

BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), LGBTQIA2S+, immigrant, undocumented, veterans, students with disabilities, transfer, and first-generation students

 

Subjects Specialties:

Teacher Education, History, Psychology, Sociology, Early Childhood Education, Biography, Research, OER, Citations

 

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Infographic: Research Tips for HVCC Students Remote Learning Success

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Research Tips for HVCC Students Remote Learning Success

Sign in to OneSearch

HVCC's OneSearch is a tool that searches most of the library's database content. Sign in to save items and searches to your library account.

Search Individual Research Databases

Search subject driven databases for more specific results. Search in a variety of ways (e.g. keyword, subject, author, or title).

More Ebooks

Search directly in the databases Ebook Central or EBSCO Ebooks both have opened their collections to HVCC students temporarily.

Search Google Scholar

Google Scholar searches the internet for academic books and articles. Add HVCC library links in your Google Scholar settings.

TRAP Source Evaluation

There are many ways to evaluate information. Keep the TRAP method in mind: timeliness, relevance, authority, perspective

Ask a Librarian

Chat online or email a librarian for help with your research. The library’s chat service is 24/7.

Make a Research Appointment

Meet with a librarian one-on-one for help with finding sources for your assignments. Librarians are available to chat online, video conference or a phone call. Appointments require 24 hour notice.