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Texas Information Literacy Tutorial  - http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/  Instruction and testing modules to help students develop information literacy skills. Includes details about the Open Text License that allows other institutions to copy and adapt the tutorial for their own use.  Tales From the MSU Stacks  - http://tales.lib.msu.edu/  Library instruction tutorial from Michigan State University that introduces student to academic library research. Includes video, interactive activities, and web links.  Research Instruction Online  - http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/rio/  University of Arizona tutorial includes library tour and web basics.  Research Center  - http://www.hccs.cc.tx.us/system/library/Center.html  Houston Community College System guide to finding information in the library system.  Online Library Learning Center  - http://www.usg.edu/galileo/skills/  Teaches specific information on the University of Georgia Libraries as well as more general information on web searching and web evaluation.  Virtual Librarian  - http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/vl/skillind.htm  Six module Australian tutorial that includes information on deciding what you are looking for, deciding where to look for information, knowing how to find the information you need, evaluating the information you find, and acknowledging and listing your sources.  QuickStudy: Library Research Guide  - http://tutorial.lib.umn.edu/  University of Minnesota resource that educates patrons about how to use the library, how to evaluate sources, and how find information on the Internet.  RDN Virtual Training Suite  - http://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/  Set of online tutorials designed to help students, lecturers, and researchers improve their Internet information skills.  Getting Started with Library Research  - http://www.library.gsu.edu/liaisons/kwagner/liaison/int/starting.htm  Georgia State University resource with steps for finding information and what to do with it. Includes the elements of creating a bibliography.  How to Use Your Library  - http://library.msstate.edu/li/tutorial/htuyl/  Tutorial from Mississippi State University on using library resources in print and electronic form.  Go for the Gold  - http://www.lib.jmu.edu/library/gold/modules.htm  James Madison University tutorial on information literacy and library research skills.  The Library Research Process  - http://wwwsju.stjohns.edu/library/staugustine/Instruction/Tutorial%20contents/table%20of%20contents.htm  St. John's University tutorial on library research divided into eleven steps. Includes a test with feedback.  Information Literacy Tutorial  - http://www.mctc.mnscu.edu/library/tutorials/infolit/index.html  Minneapolis Community and Technical College tutorial on information literacy. Includes both the standard and the ADA versions of the resource.  Putting the Pieces Together  - http://www.wfu.edu/Library/referenc/research/index.html  Wake Forest University tutorial which teaches students how to conduct library research.  Guide to Library Research  - http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/home.htm  Duke University tutorial on finding research in the library and on the Web.  Information Literacy: Search Strategies, Tools & Resources  - http://www.libraryinstruction.com/infosearch.html  Details on the SSTR information literacy model which is the basis of many library tutorials.  Identify the Argument of the Essay  - http://commhum.mccneb.edu/argument/summary.htm  Tutorial on identifying arguments in essays from Metropolitan Community College.  Library Research Strategy  - http://www.valpo.edu/library/user/strategy.html  Valparaiso University guide to identifying the steps in doing a research paper.  Information Literacy Module  - http://www.lasierra.edu/library/core101/index.html  La Sierra University information literacy tutorial.  Finding Information on the Internet  - http://www.uic.edu/classes/bhis/bhis510/lim3/limd.htm  University of Illinois-Chicago tutorial instructing students how to conduct research on the web.  SearchPath  - http://www.wmich.edu/library/searchpath/  Information literacy tutorial based on TILT created by Western Michigan University.  InfoTrekk Plus  - http://library.curtin.edu.au/infotrekkplus/  Includes tutorials on finding Australian government information, using statistics, and finding data in the library and on the web.  Bare Bones 101  - http://www.sc.edu/beaufort/library/pages/bones/bones.shtml  Seventeen lesson course on the various aspects of research in the library and on the web.  LEARN Information Literacy Initiative (LILI)  - http://www2.tafe.sa.edu.au/lili/  Student tutorials on research methods, including the use of library catalogs, the Internet and electronic databases.  Library Research at Cornell: A Hypertext Guide  - http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/tutorial.html  Cornell University guide with information for library researchers.  Seven Steps of the Research Process  - http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill1.htm  Cornell University tutorial which breaks the research process down into seven distinct phases.  University of Winnipeg eManual  - http://cybrary.uwinnipeg.ca/learn/emanual/  Information literacy tutorial with exercises, glossary, and webboards.