The Mabee-Simpson Library: Welcome to the Mabee-Simpson Library: Resource Lists

Reference Books

Civic Online Reasoning Lessons
Free online resource to help teach students valuable study and research skills. This resource is especially useful for teaching students the value of academic integrity.
Google Scholar
Need a place to start students off with research without fully diving into the world of databases? Try Google Scholar.
Khan Academy
A free and valuable resource with lessons on different aspects of math, science, language, and exams. Excellent source for students who may lack some foundational skills or need a new way to look at an academic hurdle.
Purdue OWL
Hosted by the Purdue University Writing Lab, this resource gives step by step guides and examples for APA and MLA guidelines that students can follow from anywhere.

Crash Course
Crash Course is a free resource that features a variety of introductory and in-depth discussions of topics that are easy to digest and relatively short in length.
Morrow Academic Center Instagram
The Instagram of the on-campus Morrow Academic Center (the MAC)- a library partner in helping students succeed and build their research skills.
Ted-ED
An offshoot of Ted Talks that specifically focuses on educational content. Visit here for some inspiration or supplemental material for your classes.

Career Pathways w/ Pat Lynch
A podcast that explores different careers and topics with Lyon faculty and staff. A good listen if you want to learn more about your fellow educational Scots. Hosted by Pat Lynch, Assistant Professor of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing
L.A.X: The Liberal Arts Experience w/ Dr. Beal
A podcast that explores the different aspects of the liberal arts education and experience hosted by our own Dr. Wesley Beal, Associate Dean of the Liberal Arts Experience and W.C. Brown, Jr., Professor of English.
Guide to Ordering Textbooks
After you assign a textbook and let the Scot Shop staff know, share this page with students to give them a step-by-step guide to ordering their textbooks via eCampus. Also, you can visit the How-To page of this guide to find out how to reserve class materials.

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