GEN499
Week 2 – Assignment
Information Literacy
University of Arizona Global Campus
GEN499: Education Capstone
UAGC Library
The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) Library is a great resource for
research, identifying topics, and gaining information to be able to write clear, concise papers.
The UACG library is available online to help students research their papers. There are many
different options available to use. These options include: research guides, tutorials, and getting
research help. These resources are always available to help guide students in their academic
journey.
Experiences Using Library’s Resources
When I first started using the UAGC library it was quite confusing and I didn’t
completely understand how to use it and utilize all the resources available. It was hard to figure
out especially the wording when searching for topics. Once you understand how to search with
the correct words the resources are abundant and can be very helpful. These resources include
peer-reviewed journals, articles, newspapers, E-books, and videos (University Of Arizona Global
Campus Library, 2021). The journals, articles, newspapers, E-books, and videos are contained in
different databases like EBSCOHost, ProQuest, Sage Journals Online, the ebrary (University Of
Arizona Global Campus Library, 2021). These are great for finding the full paper to use in
researching. The UAGC library also contains encyclopedias and dictionaries to aid in your
research. It also includes the writing center which is a great resource to get feedback on your
Week 2 – Assignment
Information Literacy
University of Arizona Global Campus
GEN499: Education Capstone
UAGC Library
The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) Library is a great resource for
research, identifying topics, and gaining information to be able to write clear, concise papers.
The UACG library is available online to help students research their papers. There are many
different options available to use. These options include: research guides, tutorials, and getting
research help. These resources are always available to help guide students in their academic
journey.
Experiences Using Library’s Resources
When I first started using the UAGC library it was quite confusing and I didn’t
completely understand how to use it and utilize all the resources available. It was hard to figure
out especially the wording when searching for topics. Once you understand how to search with
the correct words the resources are abundant and can be very helpful. These resources include
peer-reviewed journals, articles, newspapers, E-books, and videos (University Of Arizona Global
Campus Library, 2021). The journals, articles, newspapers, E-books, and videos are contained in
different databases like EBSCOHost, ProQuest, Sage Journals Online, the ebrary (University Of
Arizona Global Campus Library, 2021). These are great for finding the full paper to use in
researching. The UAGC library also contains encyclopedias and dictionaries to aid in your
research. It also includes the writing center which is a great resource to get feedback on your
