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Using and evaluating different sources of information
Tues 28 & Wed 29 February 2012
6.30 pm - 8 pm.
Computer Centre:
Computer Bay CC1.08 (Tue 28 Feb)
Computer Bay CC1.14 (Wed 29 Feb)
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You will learn how to:
· Distinguish between different sources of information including books, journals and websites
· Select the best information sources for your research task
· Evaluate information sources including websites
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Searching for books and ebooks held at Bloomsbury Library: The BBK Catalogue
Tues 6 March & Wed 7 March 2012
6.30 pm – 7.30 pm
Computer Centre:
Computer Bay CC1.08 (Tue 6 Mar)
Computer Bay CC1.14 (Wed 7 Mar)
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You will learn how to:
· Log on to the UEL network
· Conduct basic and advance searches in the BBK library catalogue
· Find and access ebooks through the BBK catalogue
· Renew your loans and request material
· Manage your library account while on/off campus
· Introduction to the UEL catalogue
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Finding articles in academic journals for your assignment
Tues 13 & Wed 14 March 2012
6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Computer Centre:
Computer Bay CC1.08 (Tues 13 Mar)
Computer Bay CC1.14 (Wed 14 Mar)
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You will discover:
· Whether to Google or not to Google
· Where to find academic resources
· How to set the Athens cookie
· How to navigate the elibrary website effectively
· How to locate and access ejournal articles for a known journal title
· How to find academic content in full text databases (JSTOR)
· How to explore Google Scholar
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Using electronic encyclopaedias for your assignment (Oxford Reference Online and Credo Reference)
Tues 20 & Wed 21 March 2012
6.30 pm - 8.30 pm
Computer Centre
Computer Bay CC1.08
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You will discover:
· Why Wikipedia is always at the top of the Google searches
· Whether to trust Wikipedia and other web sources or not for your assignments
· Where to find trusted web sources
· Where to find reliable background information on your topic from reference sources
· How to access and use Oxford Reference Online
· How to access and use Credo Reference
· How to find related concepts with Credo’s concept maps
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Using newspaper databases
Wed 28 March 2012
6.30 pm – 8 pm
Computer Centre
Computer Bay CC1.08
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You will discover:
· When to use newspaper databases for your assignments
· Where to find UK and international newspapers and trade press
· How to conduct a comprehensive search in Nexis®UK (basic refiners)
· How to explore the search results using the search tabs
· How to find news articles from a particular publication
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Finding “free to copy” images for your presentations
Thurs 29 March 2012
6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Computer Centre
Computer Bay CC1.08
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You will:
· Reflect on your image seeking patterns
· Consider your legal responsibilities when using digital images from the web
· Be given a selection of sources of copyright cleared images for enhancing your presentations (publicly shared and HE sources)
· Explore what is considered as “acceptable use” using the Flickr Creative Commons pool
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Where
Room UH 3.03, University of East London, Stratford Campus
Water Lane
Stratford
E15 4LZ London
United Kingdom
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