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Resources & Services for Graduate Students

Supporting the research and teaching needs of students pursuing a Masters degree or Ph.D.

Teaching Ideas & Strategies

UTSA Teaching, Learning, and Digital Transformation
Are you teaching? Get ideas for teaching strategies like active learning techniques, assessing learning, teaching with tech, and more.

Request Library Instruction

As a TA, you can request an in-class session for your students on

Developing effective search strategies
Locating, using, and evaluating information sources
Effectively searching subject specific databases
Finding primary source materials
Citing and using citation managers

In addition to an instruction session for your class, ask Your Librarian to

Collaborate on designing class assignments to support critical thinking and information literacy objectives
Create an online Research Guide tailored for your course
Provide follow-up for you and your students after the library session

About Library Instruction
Learn how we tailor library instruction to your individual assignments and desired learning outcomes.
Request an Instruction Session for Your Class
Use this online form to request an instruction session for your class.
Tutorials for Students
Short and fun interactive tutorials help students get started with their research. Use in class or assign to students to complete as homework.

Course Reserves

Course Reserves
Place print and online materials on reserve for your class.
OER Support for UTSA Faculty
Find Open Educational Resources (arranged by College) to use in teaching.

Teaching Spaces

Request a Library Classroom / Meeting Space
The John Peace Library has two rooms for one-time class sessions, presentations, trainings or meetings. Availability varies. Learn more.