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William Madison Randall Library

Instructional Services: Request for Library Instruction Session


The librarians at Randall Library are happy to provide library instruction for courses being taught at UNCW. Sessions may include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Developing effective research strategies
  • Choosing the best research tools
  • Searching print and electronic indexes
  • Searching the Internet for quality sources
  • Critically evaluating information sources
  • Finding scholarly journal articles
  • Using discipline-specific resources
  • Finding primary source materials

Once you have completed the form, a librarian will contact you to confirm the date and discuss the session's content. If you have questions regarding instructional services, please contact:
Anne Pemberton 910-962-7810 | pembertona@uncw.edu

Please provide the following information:


Instructor's Name

Phone Number

E-Mail Address

Course Name and Number

Class Length

Class Time

Number of Students in Class

Type of Instruction Session (e.g. Course Related or 10 minute)

What type of session should I choose?

Please provide at least two or three possible dates and times to schedule your session.  Requesting your sessions as early as possible provides a greater chance for you to get your ideal time.

First Choice:

Second Choice:

Third Choice:

What is the nature of the assignment that is to be addressed in this session? The librarian teaching your session will need a copy of the assignment via campus mail or e-mail. Often, library instruction sessions do not succeed unless there is a specific library research component in the course.


Do you have any students with special needs (students with disabilities, etc.)
If yes, please specify:


Do you have a specific librarian you would like to request to teach your session?
If yes, please enter name:


We also request that you attend the session with your students. If you cannot attend, please notify the librarian. Thank you.

Depending on the Internet browser you use, you may not receive an automatic confirmation once you've submitted this form. If you do not hear from a librarian within 48 hours of your request, please contact Anne Pemberton (pembertona@uncw.edu or 910-962-7810).



Last Update: August 15, 2006