Research Guides: New Tech Institute: Faculty Resources

CAP Resources

CAP Instructor Resources
This guide outlines library privileges for CAP students and instructors.
Interlibrary Loan
If you need a resource that the Rice Library doesn't own, request a copy from another library through interlibrary loan.
IT Help Desk (USI)
For questions regarding your USI credentials, contact the IT Help Desk!
USI's CAP Website
Zoom Research Assistance
Meet with a Librarian online via Zoom to discuss your research needs and receive personalized assistance.

ACRL Framework for Information Literacy
This framework was designed for information literacy instruction in higher ed environments; but is applicable to all levels of the P-20 academic spectrum.
MERLOT
This site offers instructors access to a wide variety of open educational resources. Many of these resources are peer-reviewed.

ERIC (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) provides access to education literature and research. ERIC is the world's largest and most widely used index to educational-related literature.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.
Explora Educators Edition (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
A tool designed to help teachers with lesson plans, student tools, curriculum standards and valuable sites.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.