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Process Documentation

I have the rules for the game known as Cranium. The rules say the game can be played by up to four adults. There is a image of the layout of the Cranium board, along with the cards, the die, the … Continue reading

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How to use track changes in Word

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Notes from today, and reading and blogging assignments for Tuesday, April 23

Today in class we focused on writing an academic research paper, and in particular how to incorporate sources into your research paper drafts, using some of the templates from They Say/I Say (see slides from today). On Tuesday we will … Continue reading

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Research journal

I have learned that certain databases would apply to my topic, not all of them. I know LexisNexis and JSTOR have periodicals relevant to my topic. Truncation is a chance at finding advanced search engine results. There has to be a … Continue reading

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

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

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

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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Journal 3

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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Research journal

For my research topic, I chose EBSCO and Google. For EBSCO, I just typed in the phrase “zines”.  For Google, I typed in the phrases “zines and distribution”.  The results from EBSCO and Google were both articles.  The author or … Continue reading

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Research journal 3

What words or phrases did you use to search? Some the keyword and phrases I used during my research are: Abuse of USA Patriot Act, Patriot Act privacy concern, patriot act civil liberties violation, national security letter abuse or overuse, … Continue reading

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