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EBSCO Databases Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS Mary Villegas, AZ Dept. of Libraries
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Accessing Databases School Public Library Arizona State Library LIBRARY CARD REQUIRED MCLD: www.mcldaz.org www.mcldaz.org Phoenix Public Library: http://www.phoenix publiclibrary.org http://www.phoenix publiclibrary.org Pima County Library:http://www.li brary.pima.gov/http://www.li brary.pima.gov/ Other county & city libraries ZIP CODE ACCESS AZ Library: http://www.azlibrary.gov/azlibrary/res.as px http://www.azlibrary.gov/azlibrary/res.as px Userid & Password Contact: mvillegas@azlibrary. gov
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Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Multiple Modules Focus Today: EBSCOhost Web: extensive research. Full text, full view periodicals Student Research Center: different interface. Lexile levels Full citations Folder for storage Points of View: pro/con research Novelist: readalikes Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Folder for personal storage Personal Data Storage Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Advanced Search (by lexile) Visual Search Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Visual Search = Graphical search representation (tree) Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Preview, add to folder or access article Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Citations in EBSCO Click on the PRINT icon Choose the citation style Click on PRINT Cancel the print screen Cut and paste the citation into notes Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Choice of citation style: MLA, APA and more. All constructed accurately for students. Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Pro/Con Reseach with Points of View Many topics ready for student use – Search by category or topic Overview of topic One each: Point and Counterpoint articles Step by step creating a paper or argument Citations ready for copy/paste Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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One of the largest print magazine suppliers with the fewest embargoed issues and titles. Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Alphabetic Search for Periodical Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Discover: magazine issues available for years, cover to cover articles Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Tree to eachissue and allthe articles Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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PDF full text = exact pages of the magazine Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Sample - Literature Course: Literature – Interest: Biculturalism – Author: Sherman Alexie Already read: Absolute Diary of a Part-time Indian Investigation of a thesis – Literary Reference Center Author read alike to provide comparison – Novelist Author’s voice, point of view, world view – Student Research Center – Literary Reference Center Author’s inspiration, background – Biography Research Center Historic background for Native American Boarding schools or Res schools – Bibliography of Native North Americans – History Reference Center Health issues hydrocephalus – Health Source Controversy – Points of View Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Investigation: General Search for Topic; Gathering Resources Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Focus on Primary Sources Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Abstract - important for deciding to spend the time with the original article. Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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What might provide comparisons? Use author read-alikes Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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Article reviewing Sherman Alexie and listing similar authors. Jean Kilker, Maryvale HS
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