Search Tools

 
  • Lesson Plan [doc] - complete script for teaching students to use Search Tools
  • Search Tools Illustrated [ppt] - an animated presentation to be used with the lesson plan above
  • Troubleshooting [pdf] - tips for understanding search results and tracking down articles
 

RefWorks

 
  • Lesson Plan [pdf] - complete script for teaching students to use RefWorks
  • Creating an Account [pdf] - a handout for students with the steps to create their own RefWorks account
  • What is RefWorks? [ppt] - an animated presentation that describes how to use RefWorks (by Xiang Li, Winter 2007 intern)
 

Electronic Resources in Mirlyn (by Julie Piacentine, Winter 2008 intern)

 
 

Critical Evaluation of Resources

 
  • Lesson Plan [doc] - complete script for teaching students about the Critical Evaluation of Resourcess
  • Scholarly v. Popular [ppt] - a PowerPoint presentation to show students different aspects in print journals that can help them determine whether their journal is scholarly
  • Is It Scholarly? [doc] - a short handout dealing with questions students can ask themselves when reading sources
  • Useful Terms Guide [doc] - lists definitions that students may find helpful
  • Assignment worksheet [doc] - a worksheet for students to work through if time permits
 

 

 

 

 

 


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