Welcome to the Instruction Section

Orientation | Library Sessions | Workshops | Online Training Opportunities | Contacts | Assessment | Partners | Information Literacy | Mission

Request a library orientation

We can provide orientation and tours for individuals and groups.

Request a library session for your class

Learn about various instruction options we provide.

Attend a library workshop

Sign up for a library workshop and learn about additional training opportunities at UC.

Learn online through tutorials, videos, and other training opportunities

Learn at your own pace with these tutorials from publishers of popular databases (Academic Search Complete, LexisNexis, Literary Resource Center, etc.) and other tutorials, videos, and webinars related to the research process and information management.

Contact us

Instruction Librarians - Subject Specialists - Staff and Department Directory

Let us know how we are doing

Instruction Assessment Forms

Meet our campus partners          

CET&L - Center for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning
FTRC - Faculty Technology Resources Center

ID- Faculty training - instruction sessions for faculty provided by the ID unit of UCit.

Information Literacy

Information Literacy - definition and links to resources.

Our mission

University of Cincinnati Libraries’ Instructional Program aims

• to teach students to make effective use of information sources and systems
• to promote the development of critical thinking and research skills
• to support faculty in providing students the skills needed to succeed in completing coursework and research
• to assist faculty in their own research and class preparation
• to advance information literacy for all members of the UC community.