Who is available to provide research consultations for students, faculty, and staff?
Mr. Moore is available to assist students, faculty, and staff with locating credible resources, including nonfiction books, scholarly articles, nonprofit reports, government documents, and documentaries, for research-intensive projects such as Capstone, RBI, or AOI assignments.
How will I be notified that my research consultation request has been received?
Upon submitting your request, you will receive an email to schedule an appointment at a convenient time, such as during a free block or study hall.
What is the typical duration of a research consultation?
Consultations generally last 30–60 minutes, depending on the complexity of the topic and the scope of resources needed.
Where do I go for a research consultation?
Please visit the Library Circulation Desk for your scheduled consultation.
When are research consultations available?
Consultations are offered Monday through Friday during ABCDE blocks and Conference Period.
Who is available to provide group instruction for students?
Kevin Moore, Library Director and Reference & Instruction Librarian, offers tailored bibliographic and information literacy instruction designed to empower students to strengthen their research skills. They will learn to efficiently locate and critically evaluate resources, including nonfiction books via the library catalog, scholarly journal articles through electronic databases, documentaries, government and nonprofit resources via commercial search engines, and other academic materials to support research-intensive projects such as Capstone or RBI assignments.
How will I be notified that my request for group instruction has been received and reserved?
Upon submitting your request, you will receive an email confirming receipt and securing your preferred day and block, subject to availability.
What is the typical duration of group instruction?
Group instruction sessions typically last 40–70 minutes, depending on your selected topics, the assignment, the students’ grade level, and whether time is reserved at the end for independent research or additional instruction.
Where does group instruction occur?
Sessions are typically held in the Media Instruction Room in the Library but can be conducted in your classroom upon request.