Librarian
Activity #1: Learning about the library
This first activity will help you learn about the UA Libraries and the resources that are available. You can work individually or in small groups to complete the activity. First, download the Actionbound app and then scan the QR code below. Make sure that all group member names as well as you class name (LASC 197M) is entered in the opening screen.
Activity #2: Searching for articles
The tutorials in this module will teach you how to construct keyword searches as well as how to search the Academic Search Complete database to find articles.
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Activity #1: Selecting keywordsLearn how to choose the right keywords for different research questions.
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Activity #2: How to search effectivelyLearn how to use phrases and combine keywords into search strings to find what you’re looking for.
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Activity #3: Search Academic Search UltimateLearn how to search Academic Search Ultimate for scholarly and popular articles across disciplines.
Activity #3: Find articles when you have a citation
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Activity: Find an article when you have a citationThe tutorial will teach you how to use Summon or the Library Catalog to find articles when you have a citation.
Activity #4 Paraphrasing and Quoting
Watch this video then work through the exercise linked below.
Work through this paraphrasing exercise: http://www.library.arizona.edu/applications/quickHelp/tutorial/is-it-plagiarism-
Activity #5: Citations
Guidance on how to do in-text citations and format their works cited page.
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How to citeLearn citation rules and see example citations.