ms. gomez' research class
Literature papers
databases
You can do a PowerSearch, search the literary databases, and/or search Student Resources in Context. 
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Best search engines
A search engine intended for research. 
A broader search result than Sweet Search - but still presents "credible, high quality, and trustworthy Web sites." |
Papers on occupations
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Everything you ever wanted to know about any and every profession/career 
Also published by Bureau of Labor Statistics: Highlights one broad career area.
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Things to consider if you are thinking about starting your own business. |
mla tools
OWL at Purdue
Everything you need to know about writing MLA papers.
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OSLIS Citation Maker
Or, use this citation maker
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1. Log into computer
2. Open Word document for notes and minimize
3. Open Mozilla - search in Google field "Coronado Library Media" Select the 1st return.
Objectives for today:
1. Students will "taste" a variety of eBook databases and find the one(s) that are best for them.
2. Students will find book(s) / ebook(s) to support research topics
1. Log into computer
2. Open Word document for notes and minimize
3. Open Mozilla - search in Google field "Coronado Library Media" Select the 1st return.
Objectives for today:
1. Students will "taste" a variety of eBook databases and find the one(s) that are best for them.
2. Students will find book(s) / ebook(s) to support research topics
ms. gomez' research class - Wednesday
ebooks/books
World Book
1. Click on icon at left
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2. Select "Advanced"
3. Look at screen first
4. On left column select "Timelines"
5. Go back to World Book Advanced page and search your author
6. Look for literary criticism, magazine articles, ebooks on right upper corner
1. Click on icon at left
U=coronado p=tbird
2. Select "Advanced"
3. Look at screen first
4. On left column select "Timelines"
5. Go back to World Book Advanced page and search your author
6. Look for literary criticism, magazine articles, ebooks on right upper corner
GALE eBooks
1. Click on Gale icon at left
If at home - use p=tbird
2. On right column - select "Gale Virtual Reference Library"
3. Look at screen first
4. Perform a search on your topic - use BOOLEAN "AND"
5. Select limiters on left - "literary criticism," "topic overview," etc.
6. Open an article in one book
7. Use "ctrl F" if applicable
1. Click on Gale icon at left
If at home - use p=tbird
2. On right column - select "Gale Virtual Reference Library"
3. Look at screen first
4. Perform a search on your topic - use BOOLEAN "AND"
5. Select limiters on left - "literary criticism," "topic overview," etc.
6. Open an article in one book
7. Use "ctrl F" if applicable
Artemis at Gale
1. Click on Gale Artemis icon at left
If at home - use p=tbird
2. Look at screen first
3. Do your search in the search field first - try limiters on left column
4. Select "Term Clusters" at top and do your search again - filter as appropriate
1. Click on Gale Artemis icon at left
If at home - use p=tbird
2. Look at screen first
3. Do your search in the search field first - try limiters on left column
4. Select "Term Clusters" at top and do your search again - filter as appropriate
Look at projected screen
Go to your app store on your device and search for Gale app. Download to your device and follow the directions for use.
Go to your app store on your device and search for Gale app. Download to your device and follow the directions for use.
EBSCO eBooks
1. Click on EBSCOhost icon
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2. In left upper corner - click on "eBooks in EBSCO"
3. Look at projected screen first.
4. Search your topic - use BOOLEAN "AND"
1. Click on EBSCOhost icon
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2. In left upper corner - click on "eBooks in EBSCO"
3. Look at projected screen first.
4. Search your topic - use BOOLEAN "AND"
Download EBSCO app from itunes or Google Play - for smartphone, pad.
ABC-CLIO eBooks
1. Click on icon at left
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2. Look at projected screen first
3. Search for your topic - use limiters on left as helpful
1. Click on icon at left
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2. Look at projected screen first
3. Search for your topic - use limiters on left as helpful
Coronado Online Catalog
1. Click on icon at left
2. Look at projected screen first
3. Perform your search
4. Click on book of interest - always check Call No. and Status
1. Click on icon at left
2. Look at projected screen first
3. Perform your search
4. Click on book of interest - always check Call No. and Status