Monthly Archives: April 2013

Notes from today, and reading and blogging for Thursday, April 18

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Anne Leonard

Today we continued our discussion of evaluating information in all formats and why to evaluate, in particular. Slides from today are available here. On Thursday, April 18 we will discuss writing an academic research paper. Be prepared to work on … Continue reading →

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Notes from today 4/11, and assignments for Tuesday 4/16

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Anne Leonard

Today we discussed the evaluation of sources in any format and how to evaluate. Slides from today are available here. In class we crowdsourced criteria for evaluation using sync.in and put together a checklist of the best criteria, arriving at … Continue reading →

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Research Blog 3

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Bryan

When doing the annotated bibliography, I would have to say it was a pretty simple task to complete. Finding the sources for my research topic took some time though as there were some sources that did not relate to the … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 11, 2013 by Luis

i found last weeks lecture usefull. The information i found in the data base strengthened my topic proposal.

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Journal 3

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Ling

I am stuck on my annotation bibliography. I have hard time to cite sources even use citeseerx that professor provided to us. I guess have to keep working on it, so I can get partial credit.  I found many articles … Continue reading →

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Resarch journal blog post

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Ricardo

When I used the library database from City Tech, it was easier to narrow down my results to specifications once I found the articles, unlike Google Scholar where this has to be done in the beginning of the search. Initially when I … Continue reading →

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Journal Post Three

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Julissa <3

I used both EBSCO and Google Scholar or well tried to at least and some of the phrases I searched were “print media”, “broadcast media” , “fair use in reporting”, “creating the news” and “media’s truth”. I didn’t find similarities between the results with … Continue reading →

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Research Journal Post 3

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Madi

When using internet search engines I typed in plagiarism initially, but I would only get definitions. I then had to type in plagiarism cases, or articles about plagiarism. That’s when I started to get information I needed. In the library … Continue reading →

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Journal Entry 3

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Alae Mito

Well completing a search on my research topic I mainly used Google Scholar, Google Engine, and the library database. The keywords that I had used was, privacy, third-party, cookies, social networks and social net*. The differences between an internet search … Continue reading →

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research journal blog post 3

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Tojo

As for keywords, I used : Copyright, Fair use, Music Copyrights, Trade marks and Copyrights, Copyrights law. As for a search engine, I used Google Scholar because  for me it was more effective and easy to use. The only problem … Continue reading →

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