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COMP I Frederic Murray Assistant Professor MLIS, University of British Columbia BA, Political Science, University of Iowa Instructional Services Librarian Al Harris Library frederic.murray@swosu.edu
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Library Session Comp I: Review Library Web Page Definitions Catalog/Database/Discovery PPT Designs Digital Storytelling
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Information is a Tool Not a Goal…..
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Tools of Scholarship Content Books Articles Journals Citations WWW Tools Catalogs Databases Lists Indexes Search Engines
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Definitions Catalog List of Books Database Resources for full text articles
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Major Resources: Book Catalog –Ebrary Article Databases –Academic Search Complete EBSCO
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Exercise: EBSCO Locate an article on your home country dealing with economic policy. Country: Netherlands
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Search Tips Boolean –And/Or/Not Peer Review Full Text Geography Subject Publication Date
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Boolean AND = Narrow OR = Expand NOT = Exclude
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Article Aarts, Noelle, Cees Van Woerkum, and Babette Vermunt. "Policy And Planning In The Dutch Countryside: The Role Of Regional Innovation Networks." Journal Of Environmental Planning & Management 50.6 (2007): 727-744. Academic Search Complete. Web. 12 Feb. 2015.
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Exercise: Ebrary Locate a book on your home country dealing with education policy Country: Netherlands
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Search Tips: Ebrary Boolean Limiters Chapter Search Subject Headings Netherlands and Education Policy –Netherland/Education & State/Education/Education, Higher
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Breimer, Douwe, and Saris, Frans, eds. Whose University Is It?. Amsterdam, NLD: Amsterdam University Press, 2006. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 12 February 2015.
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New Service! Discovery Discovery searches all library content… …ALL OF IT!
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Search Exercise; Discovery Search your home country for economic policy Example: Netherlands
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Search Tips: Discovery Boolean (of course) Full Text Date Slide Are you looking for a book? Are you looking for an article? –Peer Reviewed/News/Trade
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Designing a good PPT 5 minute speech use 5-8 slides maximum (1 minute per slide) Less is More ( only use 3-4 elements per slide) Rely on visuals not text
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The World of Knowledge Evolving History of Writing Evolving History of Libraries Evolving History of Education
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Libraries Old & New
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History of Writing Cuneiform Hieroglyphs Ancient Scripts
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Digital Storytelling Multimedia movies that combine photographs, video, animation, sound, music, text, and often a narrative voice.
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Questions? Contact me: –Frederic Murray 774-7113 frederic.murray@swosu.edu
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Thanks!
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