After completing this section of the tutorial, you should be able to:

• identify a variety of information sources
• recognize that appropriate sources of information will change depending on your needs
• identify characteristics of library resources
• recognize that library collections are located in buildings and on the Web
• understand what you would find in a periodical index
• distinguish between popular and scholarly periodicals
• identify types of information available in library databases
• identify appropriate strategies for selecting search terms
• combine search terms effectively

The final section of this tutorial is an 8 question quiz, so feel free to take notes if it will help.