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Library Workshops 

Spring 2010

Citation workshops and Research @ SCC will be offered through semester.  The dates and time are as follows:

Research @ SCC -  

     April 28         12:30 pm,  6:00 pm
     April 29         9:00 am,   12:30 pm
     May 5         9:00 am,   1:30 pm
     May 6         6:00 pm
    May 10       12:30 pm

Citation workshops              

     May 11       12:30 pm, 6:00 pm
     May 12       9:00 am, 12:30 pm
     May 13       12:30 pm, 7:00 pm

 

Research @ SCC

Student Learning Outcome

Students who attend & complete the hands-on exercise will be able to use the FIND BOOKS and FIND ARTICLES library links to locate resources for their course assignments.

Objectives

Students will:  

1.      identify & explain the use of FIND BOOKS & FIND ARTICLES links;

2.      conduct a variety of searches on a given topic;

3.      refine the search results using various database tools;

4.      differentiate between newspapers, magazines, & journals; and

5.      identify the components necessary to create a Works Cited page.

 

Citing Your Sources

Student Learning Outcome

 Students who attend & complete the hands-on exercise will be able to create a Works Cited list using NoodleBib, a web-based citation tool generator.

Objectives

Students will:

1.      define plagiarism & identify tips for avoiding it;

2.      explain the reasons for documenting sources in an academic environment

3.      recognize APA & MLA as documentation styles;

4.      use NoodleBib to create citations; and

5.      generate a Works Cited list & open the list in Microsoft Word.