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Table
of Contents
Introduction
Splash
Page
Get Ready... (requirements)
Organization of Searchpath
Searchpath will help
Choice Page (choose modules)
Module 1:
Starting Smart
Introduction
- skills to be acquired
Types of Sources
Selecting
Sources
Starting with the Library
Starting with the Web
End of "Starting Smart"
The Quiz
Module 2:
Choosing a Topic
Introduction
Now, Get Curious!
Narrowing Your Topic
Brainstorming
Online Databases
The Magic of Indexing
Keyword Searching
Using Keyword Searching
Types
of Databases
End of "Choosing a Topic"
The Quiz
Module 3:
Using e-Library
Introduction
- skills to be learned
Where's e-Library
About e-Library
e-Library Book Record
Ways to Search in e-Library
Keyword: Search Everything
Practice Searching
Subject Searching in e-Library
Course Reserve
Checking Out a Book
Your Library Account
End of "Using e-Library"
Quiz
Module 4:
Finding Articles
Introduction
- skills to be learned
Popular
Magazines or Scholarly Journals
Why
Use a Periodical Database?
What Will a Periodical Database
Do?
Types Databases
Two Types of Databases
Where do I Find Databases?
Cuesta Library's Databases
Database Results
What Next?
Have Skills That Travel
End of "Finding Articles"
Quiz
 Module
5: Using the Web
Introduction
- Skills to be learned
About the Web
To
Use or Not to Use?
Locate It on the Web
Subject Directories: Commercial
Subject Directories: Scholarly
About Search Engines
Search Engines - Google
Metasearch Engines
Tips for Better Search Results
Refining Web Results
Explanations for Refining
Web Results
Shortcuts
Internet Dog
Judging What You Find
You Be the Judge!
End of "Using the Web"
The Quiz
 Module
6: Citing Sources
Introduction
- skills to be learned
Transmitting Ideas
Parts of a Citation
Citing Your Sources (style
guides)
Plagiarism
Plagiarism? It's Your Call
(examples of plagiarism)
Five Tips for Avoiding Plagiarism
And
Then There's Copyright
End of "Citing Sources"
The Quiz
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