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LIBS 1000

Resources to use when teaching LIBS 1000 Introduction to Using the Library

Date Added to MERLOT:: January 21, 2014
Created by:: Deborah Van Petten
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Researching 101: 36 tips to propel your college research and help you find the authoritative information your professor will love (Reference Material)

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Research Strategies: finding your way through the information fog (Presentation)

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly or Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources (Tutorial)

Start with what they know
Wikipedia: Beneath the Surface (Animation)
Searching Using AND, OR, NOT (Boolean Searching) (Animation)
Google search tricks. (Presentation)
Google Scholar (Reference Material)
Seeking Information: Web vs. Library Databases (Animation)
Scholarly vs. Popular Periodicals (Tutorial)
Research Roadmap (Tutorial)
Plagiarism Tutorial (Tutorial)
Guide to Library Research: Citing Sources (Reference Material)
Using Call Numbers (Tutorial)
Library of Congress Call Number Tutorial (Quiz/Test)
Flow of Information (Tutorial)
Writing and Citing: Info Research 101 Tutorial (Tutorial)