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Library Orientation – First Year: Think Like a Scholar By the end of the session, you will be able to:

  • Differentiate between scholarly and non-scholarly publications.
  • Recognize between primary and secondary publications and when to use them.
  • Pair a title with its reference.
  • Distinguish types of ethical use of information and costs of plagiarism.
  • Evaluate information and contribute to the scholarly conversation.
Library CSI Integration: Think Like a Researcher

 

Dates:

Session 1-2. 29 Aug
Session 3-4-5. 5 September

 

Register: http://bit.ly/2NQSUv9

 By the end of the session, you will be able to:

  • Describe strategies for developing your research question in order to write a research paper
  • Locate scholarly resources in order to develop a relevant annotated bibliography on your research question to support your thesis statement.
  • List specific databases, pathfinding and citation tools for research in order to access and cite high-quality resources.

The class size is limited to 25. Sign up early to reserve your seat.

 

Session
Date		 Registration/Venue Time
Session 1
29 Aug		 Global Learning Room 1
Global Learning Room 2
K. Chanrai Room		 10 am 1130am (90 minutes)
Session 2
29 Aug 		 Global Learning Room 1
Global Learning Room 2		 2 pm – 330pm
(90 minutes)
Session 3
5 September		 Global Learning Room 1
Global Learning Room 2
K. Chanrai Room		 10 am 1130 (90 minutes)
Session 4
5 September		 Global Learning Room 1
Global Learning Room 2		 2-330pm (90 minutes)