tsem spring 2014 fath class1
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TSEM 102Laksamee [email protected] Research & Instruction Librarian
Slides: http://bit.ly/spring2014fathslides
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First… Laksamee Putnam [email protected] Cook Library Reference:
410.704.2462. IM/email
Phone: 410.704.3746. Twitter: @CookLibraryofTU Albert S. Cook facebook profile! Slides: http://bit.ly/spring2014fathslides
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A quick plug… Library workshops Listed on the
library blog Chicago Manual
Style Wednesday, April
9th 4:00-5:30 – Cook Library 317
Image from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsdkrebs/6812988187/
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Agenda Pre-class reading Discussion Background reading/Internet searching Keywords Evaluating Resources
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Wikipedia Woes and Google Gaffs
What are the pros and cons of so much information being online?
What do you do to be sure you’re finding credible resources? How do you evaluate
the information you find while researching?
Why is it important to support your argument with valid sources?
New York Times (2013) If a Story Is Viral, Truth May Be Taking a Beating http://nyti.ms/1d7MUUB
Google Analytics (2012) Google analytics in real life – Site search. http://youtu.be/cbtf1oyNg-8
DuckDuckGo (2012). There are no “regular results” on Google anymore.http://vimeo.com/duckduckgo/bubble
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Web “Pre-Searching” Why start your search online?
Find background information
Help solidify research topic
Find new terminology to use as keywords
Find links and/or citations to other sources
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Improve Google
Food and athletes
Advanced Google searching
Duck Duck Go
Sustainability and vegan diet
Cook Library’s Guide to the Web
Check out the TSEM Course Gateway
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Keywords are critical! Sample topic:
How have processed foods negatively altered the health of Americans?
First, break the question down into key concepts: How have processed foods negatively
altered the health of Americans?
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More on keywords… Expand your list to include synonyms then
add to it once you have done some background reading.
How have processed foods negatively altered the health of Americans?
processed foods health Americans
convenience foodjunk foodfood preservation
fitnessBMIenergy
United StatesNorth Americachildren
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Create keywords Enter your research topic on your
worksheet Pass it to a group member Group member fills in
keywords/synonyms
What helped you find synonyms?
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Search Tip #1Boolean “search connectors”
AND OR NOT
internet AND children Combining >1 topic
instruct OR teach Combining synonymous
terms
Which is better?
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Search Tip #2 Use truncation!
Educat* finds Educate Education Educating Educator
Etc…
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Search Tip #3 Phrase Searching…
Use quotations to keep a keyword phrase intact (words will be searched in the specific order)
Examples: “No Child Left Behind” “school reform”
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Putting it all together… How have processed foods negatively altered
the health of Americans?
Processed food OR junk food
AND
Health OR obesity OR “body mass index”
AND
United States OR USA OR North America
processed foods health Americans
convenience foodjunk foodfood preservation
fitnessBMIobesity
United StatesNorth Americachildren
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Create a search strategy Using the keywords on your worksheet
and the search tips mentioned here create a search strategy
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Evaluate what you find Go to one of the websites below and
analyze it http://bit.ly/cosmicweb3 http://bit.ly/cosmicweb4 http://bit.ly/cosmicweb5 http://bit.ly/cosmicweb6 http://bit.ly/cosmicweb7
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CurrencyReliabilityAuthorityPurpose/Point of View
Check for CRAP
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Check for CRAP Currency
How recent is the information?
Can you locate a date when the resource was written/created/updated?
Based on your topic, is this current enough?
Why might the date matter for your topic?
Guidelines for CRAP provided by the Jean and Alexander Heard Library
http://www.flickr.com/photos/helloeveryone123/3937374193/sizes/m/in/photostream/
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Check for CRAP Reliability
What kind of information is included in the resource?
Does the author provide citations & references for quotations & data
Where am I accessing this information?
Guidelines for CRAP provided by the Jean and Alexander Heard Library
http://www.flickr.com/photos/schnappi/5930145952/sizes/l/in/photostream/
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Check for CRAP Authority
Can you determine who the author/creator is?
What are their credentials (education, affiliation, experience, etc.)?
Who is the publisher or sponsor of the work/site?
Is this publisher/sponsor reputable
Guidelines for CRAP provided by the Jean and Alexander Heard Library
http://rantchick.com/a-doctrine-on-respect/
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Check for CRAP Purpose/Point of View
Is the content primarily opinion?
Is the information balanced or biased?
What is the purpose of the information? Is it to inform, teach, sell, entertain or persuade
Guidelines for CRAP provided by the Jean and Alexander Heard Library
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/5484085301/sizes/m/in/photostream/
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Group work:Fill out this spreadsheet http://bit.ly/tsemspring2014fathws Enter your names and choose a
research topic for the group Find a reliable website Find a “bad” website
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Thanks for listening! Complete the paper worksheet!
Next class: Watch 2 more video and prepare for
discussion Use your keywords to find books/articles
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Questions? Feel free to contact me:
Laksamee Putnam [email protected] 410.704.3746. Twitter: @CookLibraryofTU
Or any reference librarian: Visit Cook Library Reference Desk 410.704.2462. IM – tucookchat