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Higher education library skills internet activities
Academic Research | Library databases | bias sources | Introduction Presentation
Do you want to teach your students how to research effectively? Do you want them to know the difference between using Google and search engines vs. library databases? Two products included!1- A detailed information presentation (see what is included below)2- Fill in the blank guided notes sheet3- Answer key for the guided notes sheet In this presentation you will find: Engaging topical questions to hook students, like- What is Cardi B’s net worth?Explore Google and search enginesReliability and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: What is Art? Argumentative Essay + Academic Research Presentation
Shakespeare's Life and Times Group Research Assignment
This assignment can be used before starting any Shakespearean play. I divide the class into five groups and either take them to the library or use the computer lab. Each group has a different topic to research and present to the class. The topics are:
King James I
Queen Elizabeth I
Shakespeare's Life
Shakespeare's Time-period
The Globe Theatre
There is also a peer evaluation sheet and a rubric for the presentations.
Both an editable MS Word copy of this project and a PDF version are included
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Conducting College-Level Research
Do you wish your students knew more about conducting quality research that led to scholarly results? In this lesson, your students will learn about: Using appropriate sources for finding supporting evidenceLearning about peer reviewed journals related to your topicUsing quotes of appropriate lengthConsulting with a Reference LibrarianCiting your sourcesUsing a database to start your researchUsing Boolean Operators to aid your searchRefining your search to get more scholarly results and full text
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Research and Inquiry Project: Holocaust
This product has been taught in the classroom and has been perfected. Inquiry is a difficult, but necessary skill. This project walks students through the inquiry project step by step. Before they know it, they will not only have a research topic, but they will have completed their research without even trying. Instead of choosing a topic out of a hat or because "they have to", students develop their topic through watching engaging and thought provoking videos and reading articles that speak
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MLA Citation Practice
Use this resource to teach how to properly use MLA citations for a website.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Information Literacy Lesson Plan & Hand-out: Subscription Literary Databases
This lesson plan and related handout focus on introducing students to and demonstrating the use of library/institution subscription literary databases. The lesson plan includes the beginnings of a general library or information literacy lesson, and then segues into the specific topics of generating keywords for and conducting searches using these databases. Through the use of personal devices or a computer lab, students are led through the process of database searching, beginning with a full-cla
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Evaluating a Website's Usability: Self Paced Lesson
This Unit Plan teaches students about Website Usability and Validity. It can be taught in class as a lesson or given to students as a self-paced lesson (homework.) It includes information and quizzes on each of the following topics: Website Basics, Author Credibility, Website Relevance, Website Usability, and also includes a link to an online video (by Widener University) about website validity as well as my Website Evaluation assignment. The Appendix includes a KWL, a handout to go with the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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INTERNET RESEARCH WORKSHEET
This worksheet helps students organize internet resources and information obtained from it. It is an excellent way to help kids begin any research assignment. In addition I have many lab and worksheets available. BONES WORK SHEET W/ANSWERS,
CD HOVERCRAFT,
CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL WS/ANSWERS,
COLOR WHEEL,
CUP/CAN PHONE SOUND WAVES,
DENSITY WS W/ANSWERS1,
DIGESTION EXCRETION REVIEW ORGANS AND FUNCTION,
DIGESTIVE ORGANS WORKSHEET W/ANSWERS,
EARTH HISTORY PERIOD TIME TABLE WORKSHEET W/KEY,
FLYWHEEL ENERGY
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CRAP Test: Editable Google Doc
Teach your students how to be effective consumers of information using the CRAP test! I've adapted this mnemonic for my high school students to stand for Currency, Relevancy, Authority, and Purpose. Using my adaptation focuses on the following:CURRENCY = What is the date your source was published or last updated? How important is currency in the field you are studying? RELEVANCY= How relevant is your source to the topic you are researching? So often we take notes on sources that don't actually p
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Research - Peer Reviewed Article Scavenger Hunt
A digital scavenger hunt, forcing students to find peer reviewed journal articles on 20 radically different topics, and report on the name and author of each article, and check its sources.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Quick Guide to Using NoodleBib (NoodleTools)
2-page quick guide on how to use NoodleBib (NoodleTools)Includes:how to login navigating and creating a new Projectchoosing citation stylesnavigating and creating new sourcescopying and pasting citations into the "Quick Cite" sectionprinting your Bibliography / References
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Information Literacy Lesson Plan & Hand-out: Subscription Pro/Con Databases
This lesson plan and related handout focus on introducing students to and demonstrating the use of library/institution subscription pro/con databases. The lesson plan includes the beginnings of a general library or information literacy lesson, and then segues into the specific topic of accessing and using these databases. Through the use of personal machines or a computer lab, students are led through the process of using these databases, beginning with a full-class activity and then splitting i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt with Answer Key
6 page Thanksgiving internet/library scavenger hunt. Includes reproducible worksheets and web resource links sheet. Also includes an answer key. Bonus poetry activity for students who finish quickly.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introduction to Research and Galileo
This step-by-step guide walks students through using Galileo to complete research projects for any discipline.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Digital Citizenship Presentation and Contract
Explore digital citizenship with high school students and review the digital citizenship contract.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
CRAAP student handout for evaluating online sources - detailed version
Printable handout for students to assess reliability of online source by analysing Currency, Relevancy, Accuracy, Authority and Purpose of any online resource. This detailed version requires students to answer 2 to 3 questions per section to determine the reliability of an online source. A simplified version is also available through my store.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Research Question Generator
Students use this template to generate possible research questions. The template encourages students to think about the who, what, where, and when of their topic and metacognitively reflect on the process.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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