Instruction

The library's Instruction Department (ID) is your go-to source for trusted information & research expertise.  

Instructional Services for Faculty  

• Request Library Instruction: Research, Evaluating Information, & More 

• Lesson Plans, Activities, & Handouts  

• Library Research Tutorials  

• Library Resources Guide for Faculty  

• Purchase request form
• Streaming Media for Instructional Use 
• Accessibility & Instruction Guide 
• Textbook Access Solutions

Research Services for Students 

• Research Guides & Databases 
• Using Generative AI: A Guide for Students

• Tutorials: Quick Skills for Research  

• Citation Tools & Assistance 

• Meet With a Librarian  

• Chat & Email Assistance, through Ask the Library 

• Library Workshops and Events 
• Neurodiversity Resources 

Credit Courses Offered by the Library 

• LSCI 121: Library Research Skills 

• LSCI 470: Data Ethics & Privacy 

• LSCI 491: Special Topics Courses offered: 

• • 491 - Reasoning in the Age of Misinformation  
  • 491 - Angling and Fisheries  

TCLI

The Tribal College Librarian's Institute (TCLI) has supported the Tribal College and University Library community for over 30 years! 

People

Learn more about the members of our department through our people directory.

Partners and Collaborators 

ID works with many different entities across Montana State University, including: 

• ATO, Academic Technology & Outreach 

• CFE, Center for Faculty Excellence 

• Instructional Partnerships with University Seminar & Core Courses:  

• • BGEN 104, Business & Entrepenuership Fundamentals  

• • US 101, FIrst Year Seminar

• • WRIT 101, College Writing