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From Sam Kirk on June 15th, 2021
1 playsThis video explains how to navigate archival collection descriptions - finding aids - to find the historical sources you need. -
From Sam Kirk on March 30th, 2021
0 playsThe Drexel University Archives takes an in-depth look at a flyer from the WKDU collection to introduce the kinds of questions one might ask of an archival object, and… -
From Sam Kirk on March 30th, 2021
1 playsOnly a small fraction of the historic record winds up in an archives. The voices of many individuals and communities aren’t well represented, are hard to find, or… -
From Sam Kirk on February 19th, 2021
0 playsThis video examines how archives are typically organized into collections according to who created or donated them, and why that matters. -
From Sam Kirk on January 8th, 2021
27 playsEducation Research Complete and ERIC are two databases that contain materials from an overlapping but different set of Education books, conference proceedings,… -
From Sam Kirk on January 7th, 2021
36 playsAn overview of the services surrounding collections, space, and expertise offered through Drexel University Libraries. -
From Sam Kirk on December 21st, 2020
4 playsFinding background information is an essential step in the process of engineering design. In this video, we’re going to explore how to find background information… -
From Sam Kirk on December 16th, 2020
2 playsThis tutorial reviews special features available in CINAHL: Creating an account and signing in, save options for searches and individual items, creating an alert, and… -
From Sam Kirk on November 19th, 2020
1 playsMatthew Lyons, Drexel University Archivist, uses examples from Drexel archival collections to illustrate how archives help researchers to preserve documentary evidence,… -
From Sam Kirk on November 9th, 2020
6 playsLearn how to perform a basic search, use limiters to focus your results, and export and save citations in CINAHL, one of the most important databases in nursing,… -
From Sam Kirk on November 6th, 2020
6 playsHow to get research help from the Drexel University Libraries without coming on campus. -
From Sam Kirk on October 8th, 2020
4 playsStudents are often asked to use both primary and secondary sources to support their research claims. But what are primary and secondary sources, and how are they… -
From Sam Kirk on September 25th, 2020
129 playsMake the most out of DragonSearch by learning how to use filters and lock them, access full text, save your items and searches, and generate formatted citations. -
From Sam Kirk on July 30th, 2020
4 playsIn this video, we cover how to access research reports, journals, and data series in the ASTM Digital Library, as well as review the benefits of ASTM student membership. -
From Sam Kirk on July 29th, 2020
17 playsIn this video, we cover how to search and browse for engineering standards using the ASTM Compass and IEEE Explore. We also examine how to learn more about a standard… -
From Sam Kirk on July 28th, 2020
16 playsThis video covers the basics of understanding engineering standards: what a standard is, how standards are created, and why standards are beneficial.
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