Table
of Contents
Introduction
Main
Page
Get Ready... (requirements)
Organization of Information
Gateway
Purpose of Information Gateway
Choice Page (choose modules)
Module 1:
Getting
Started
Introduction
and Objectives
Starting Research
Types of Sources
Selecting
Sources
Starting with the Library
Starting with the Internet
End of "Getting Started"
Module 1 Quiz
Module 2:
Choosing a Topic
Introduction
and Objectives
Developing a Topic
Narrowing Your Topic
Brainstorming
Electronic Indexes & Databases
Searching an Index
Keyword Searching
Using Keyword Searching
Types
of Databases
End of "Developing a Topic"
Module 2 Quiz
Module 3:
Using ILLINET Online (Lovejoy Library's Online Catalog)
Introduction
and Objectives
Where's ILLINET Online
About ILLINET Online
ILLINET Online Book Record
Ways to Search in ILLINET Online
Basic Search
Practice Searching
Finding a Book by Its Title
Finding a Book by Author
Journal Title Search
Subject Searching in ILLINET
Online
Course Reserve Search
Checking Out a Book
My Account
End of "Using ILLINET Online"
Module 3 Quiz
Module 4:
Finding Journal Articles
Introduction
and Objectives
Popular Magazines or Scholarly
Journals
Why
Use an Index?
What is the Purpose of an
Index/Database?
Two Types of Indexes - General
Indexes
Two Types of Indexes - Subject
Indexes
Where do I Find Indexes?
Searching an Index
Practice Searching an Index
Locating a Journal
Locating a
Journal Using TDNet
What Next?
Locating a Journal Using ILLINET Online
Using Other Indexes/Databases
End of "Finding Journal Articles"
Module 4 Quiz
Module
5: Internet Evaluation
Introduction
and Objectives
Groups on the Internet
Using
the Internet for Research
Using the Internet for Research
(continued)
Subject Directories: Commercial
Subject Directories: Library
About Search Engines and
Additional Engines
Metasearch Engines
Tips for Internet Searching
Guidelines for Evaluating Internet Sites
Evaluating Internet Sites
End of "Internet Evaluation"
Module 5 Quiz
Module
6: Citing Sources
Introduction
and Objectives
Transmitting Ideas
Parts of a Citation
Citing Your Sources
Plagiarism
Identifying Plagiarism ?
Five Tips for Avoiding Plagiarism
(and Plagiarism Bibliography and
Resources)
Copyright
End of "Citing Sources"
Exit Information Gateway
Module 6 Quiz
Appendices
& Documentation
Terms
(glossary)
Information Gateway Help Topics
Resources for Librarians and Educators
Use of Information Gateway
Objectives for all Modules of
Information Gateway
Project Development and Credits
yourInformationGateway
Directory
Description
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