Welcome from the Libraries
Introduction to Library Services
Your introduction to CAC Library services
CAC Library Services for Students
This video provides an overview of available library services for Central Arizona College Students.
Library Services for Faculty
This video provides an overview of available library services for Central Arizona College Faculty.
Distance Library Services for Students
This video provides an overview of available distance library services for Central Arizona College Students.
How to View Your Library Account in the Library’s Online Catalog
This video will show you how to view your CAC Library account when you are on the Library’s online catalog.
Database Guides
Databases Overview
This video provides an overview of the databases available from the CAC Library to students, staff and faculty of Central Arizona College. It also provides a guide to using tools built in to the databases to help organize their searches and manage search results and citations.
Films on Demand
This video provides an overview of the Films on Demand database from the Central Arizona College Library.
Academic OneFile
This is a basic overview of the Gale Academic OneFile database.
OmniFile
How to use the OmniFile database.
Opposing Viewpoints
How to use our library database Opposing Viewpoints
CAC eBook Collection
This video will provide you with an overview of the eBook collections available to CAC students and staff through the library.
Accessing eBooks from the Online Catalog
This video will show Central Arizona College students, staff and faculty how to access eBooks found in the library catalog from off-campus.
Newsbank
Overview of the Newsbank database. Newsbank contains news articles from hundreds of U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services and news broadcasts. This video shows you how to perform a search and other items.
Issues & Controversies
Overview of the Issues & Controversies database. The Issues & Controversies database provides overviews and in-depth information on current issues and controversies. It is very useful for researching argumentative or Pro/Con paper assignments. This video shows you how to perform a search and utilize other features of the database.
Research Tips and Citation Guides
Selecting and Narrowing a Research Topic
Evaluating Information
Scholarly vs Popular Articles
A guide on the difference between scholarly and popular articles and how to determine which type an article is.
Plagiarism
CAC Library’s video on plagiarism.
MLA Citations 8th edition
APA Citation Style 7th edition
APA Citation Style 6th edition
Citation Tools
RefWorks
How to use RefWorks
