An information literacy tutorial
- Choosing a topic-broaden/narrow topic, keyword searching, Boolean operators
- Using the catalog -Basic, Advanced, Course Reserve
- Choosing a database & finding articles-scholarly/popular, features Academic OneFile, using the Print & EJournal List
- Searching the WWW - advantages/disadvantages, choosing & using search engines, evaluating results
- Considering kinds of information sources
- Citing sources
- Scored quizzes for each module
- Based on Western Michigan University's Searchpath and on TILT from the University of Texas. Modified with permission.
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HomeworkKansas
- Free tutoring for students in college intro classes
- Subjects include: math, science, & English
- Available daily from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Spanish-speaking tutors are available daily from 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm
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Academic OneFile
- Subject searching
- Keyword searching
- Limiting searches
- Refereed publications
- Many new tools
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LexisNexis Academic
- Overview of the new LexisNexis Academic search interface
- Selecting sources
- Working with results
- Summaries & headnotes
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Legal Research using Westlaw
- Finding documents by citation
- Formulating a search
- Statutory research
- Using Keycite
- Printing/Downloading
- Permission: RIA
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JSTOR (with sound)
- Basic searching tips
- Using results page & document features
- Printing
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netLibrary
- Creating an account
- Searching
- Viewing eBooks
- Permission: netLibrary
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OCLC First Search
- FirstSearch interface
- Basic/Advanced/Expert Searching
- Building search statements
- Search results
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EAP107 - M. G.
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