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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Library Resources

Simone Williams, Faculty Librarian
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Objectives

  • Evaluating information
  • Library (scholarly) databases
  • eBooks
  • MLA citations
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Video Summary

Poll Everywhere
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Library Databases

  • ARTstor
  • Art Source
  • Oxford Art Online
  • Metasearch (all databases)
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D2L homepage ->
Help section ->
Library Resources link

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Share features/tools you find in the library database that will help you in your research.

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eBooks

  • Digital versions
  • >100K titles
  • Free
  • Search tools & features
  • Download onto devices
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eBooks

  • Digital versions
  • >100K titles
  • Free
  • Search tools & features
  • Download onto devices
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Is it easier to read & use an eBook or a physical book for research?

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Citations

  • Tells readers you consulted with outside sources
  • Allows readers to find sources again
  • Gives credit where credit is due
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When to Cite

  • Quotes
  • Paraphrase
  • Use someone else's idea
  • Refer someone else's work
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MLA Citations

  • Create- DIY
  • Retrieve- library databases
  • Generate- citation generator websites (easybib.org)
  • Input- Microsoft Word
  • Tweak- always check!

Contact:
swilli12@broward.edu
phone: 954-201-7918
text: 954-590-0319

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