How to Cite CCC Reader
- Created and Called for Community Core Reader byCall Number: Reference LD3241.M35 C33 2022Publication Date: 2022
Library Session 3: Created and Called for Community: THEME: Document Sources
Learning Objectives
- Identify parts of a citation
- Create simple book and journal article citations
- Find book and journal article based on citation, rather than topic
- Use citation management software
Activities
Before class
- Watch video about Zotero citation management software
- Answer two questions about whether you use citation management software
During class
- Identify parts of a citation - group activity
- Create simple book and article citations - group activity
- Find book and journal article based on a given citation - group activity
Find out More about Zotero Citation Management Software
- Zotero BibIf you don't want to set up software, Zotero Bib allows you to enter doi or URL and the software will generate a bibliographic entry for copy and paste. This will help you cite sources but not manage them.
Cite Your Sources
- Citation Styles PageFind how to cite your sources in your selected citation style.
How to Find Items By Citation
Library Session 4: Created and Called for Community: THEME: Evaluate and Integrate a Variety of Sources
Learning Objectives
- Revise search strategy to include a variety of sources
- Evaluate resources
- Determine if a resource is scholarly
- Use interlibrary loan appropriately
Activities
Before class
- Review search strategy materials from First Year Seminar
- Watch video about evaluating resources and take a short quiz
- Watch video about determining if a source is scholarly and take a short quiz
During class
- Revise search strategy to include a variety of sources - workshop
- Evaluate resources - group activity and share with class
- Determine if a resource is scholarly - group activity and share with class
- Use interlibrary loan appropriately - short demo during discussions
- Assessment - interactive quiz
Evaluate a Source to Determine if it is Credible - VIEW VIDEO BEFORE CLASS
Evaluate a Source to Determine If It is Scholarly - WATCH VIDEO BEFORE CLASS
Explore a Variety of Library Resources
Databases/Journal Articles
- Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new windowEssays, articles and more from experts exploring the multiple and contrasting viewpoints of controversial issues.
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowCredo is an easy-to-use tool for starting research. Gather background information on your topic from hundreds of full-text general and subject-specific reference titles, as well as 500,000+ images and audio files and over 1,000 videos.
Session 2 Assessment
- Kahoot Quiz - CCC Session 2 - Shared Quiz
Web Evaluation Resources
- Website Evaluation FormComplete this form for any websites (outside of online library resources) that you use for a research paper in CCC.
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