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Research guide
Research Quick Guide
What is plagiarism?
Website credibility
Improving Visuals of Presentations
Clean, Simple Fonts
Easy-to-read Color Scheme
Consistency
Keep Text to a Minimum
Images & Animations
Give Credit!
Everything Else
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources
A. What is a Primary Source?
B. Examples of Primary Sources
C. What is a Secondary Source?
D. Examples of Secondary Sources
E. What is a Tertiary Source?
F. Examples of Tertiary Sources
G. Using primary, secondary and tertiary sources in research
Paraphrasing, Patchwriting, Direct Quotes
A. How to paraphrase?
B. An example of an effective paraphrase
C. An example of a poor paraphrase
D. Patchwriting
E. Direct Quotes
Writing guide
Brainstorm
A. Choosing a Topic
B. Determing the Scope of Your Paper
C. Preliminary Research
Research
A. Finding Sources
B. Off-The-Wall Sources
C. Evaluating Sources for Credibility
D. Software Tools, Tips, and Techniques
E. Taking Notes
Outline
A. Grouping Your Notes
B. Writing a Thesis
C. Creating an Outline
Write
A. Formatting
B. Titling Your Paper
C. Audience & Academic Tone
D. Introductory Paragraph
E. Body Paragraphs
F. Concluding Paragraph
Proofread and Revise
A. Common Grammatical Errors
B. Spell Check
C. Revising
Topics Guides
Global Warming
The Catcher in the Rye
Human Cloning
The Great Gatsby
Info Lit Resources
MLA Citations Series
Website Evaluation Bootcamp
Colleges' Student Usage Spotlight
Plagiarism Prevention Series
Getting by with Google Presentation
Graphic Organizer Handout
