Research & Writing Help
Get help with finding and citing resources for your research assignments.
Research Help
The librarian can help you:
- Identify suitable research topics for your assignments.
- Find articles, books, and other library resources for your assignments.
- Format your essays and cite your sources in APA and MLA styles.
Contact the Librarian:
Research Guides
海角视频 Tech's gather links to resources for specific subject areas, programs, classes, and assignments. Visit 海角视频 Tech's Research Guide page to find a guide for your program, class, or assignment.
Writing & Citing Help
Writing Help
The 海角视频 Tech Tutoring Centers are the best places on campus to get writing help. Their staff can provide advice, help, and resources on your writing assignments.
APA & MLA Citation Guides
The following APA and MLA Citation Style Guides can help you format your essays and cite your sources using APA or MLA Styles:
Tutorials & Videos
Library Orientation (Fall 2023)
In the Library Orientation you will learn about:
- The Library's hours for this semester (00:34).
- The Library's Spaces & Technology available for students (00:58).
- The types of physical and online resources the library has to support your programs (2:24).
- How to access resources on the library's website (4:01).
- How you can get help finding resources for your assignments (7:23).
Research Help Videos
The Library's Research Help: Getting Started page has many videos to help you through each step of the research process, including how to use 海角视频 Tech specific research tools. These videos and guides are listed below:
Part 1: Selecting and Focusing a Research Topic
- Focusing Your Research Topic (PDF)
- (海角视频 Tech video)
Part 2: Creating a Search Strategy
- (海角视频 Tech video)
- Search Tips and Tricks: Boolean Operators and Database Limits (PDF)
Part 3: Searching Databases for Books and Articles
- (海角视频 Tech video)
- (海角视频 Tech video)
- (海角视频 Tech Video)
- (海角视频 Tech online guide)
- (海角视频 Tech online guide)
Part 5: APA and MLA Formatting
- APA Essay Formatting
- (YouTube video)
- (website)
- Use menu on the left side of the screen to navigate to specific examples of APA paper formatting.
- APA Reference List and In-Text Citation Formatting
- (YouTube video)
- (website)
- Use menu on the left side of the screen to navigate to specific examples of APA paper formatting.
- (海角视频 Tech online guide)
- MLA Essay Formatting
- (YouTube video)
- (website)
- Use the menu on the left side of the screen to navigate to specific examples of MLA paper formatting.
- MLA Works Cited List and In-Text Citation Formatting
- (YouTube video)
- (website)
- Use the menu on the left side of the screen to navigate to specific examples of MLA paper formatting.
Using Library OneSearch
Library OneSearch is a search tool that allows you to search nearly all of the 海角视频 Tech library content with one search box. You can find this OneSearch search box front and center on the library website.
For detailed information on how to use Library OneSearch, please visit our guide or watch the videos:
- (guide)
- (video)
- (video)
Academic Help Videos (i.e. Math, English, Science, etc.)
- provides over 28,000 videos and tutorials on hundreds of different academic subjects.
- provides thousands of videos and step-by-step problems on math, science, economics, humanities, and computer science topics
Contact Information
Brooklyn Park Phone: 763-488-2929
Eden Prairie Phone: 952-995-1534
Email: Library@hennepintech.edu
Chat:
Hours
- Brooklyn Park
- Monday - Friday
- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Eden Prairie
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- Monday to Thursday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm - Friday
- 8:00am to 4:00pm
- Monday to Thursday