Using Your Own Knowledge and Experiences
Searching the Internet
Evaluating Internet Documents
Interviewing the Interviewer
Tips for Doing Research
100
Experiences that add emotion and color to the speech.
What are personal experiences
100
The most commonly used search engine
What is Google
100
Information that the internet often has, rather than outdated information
What is recent information
100
One thing to do before an interview to know who you are interviewing
What is deciding who to interview
100
A tip for doing research in which you will encounter less problems and that gives you more time to think about what you want to find while doing research
What is start early
200
Someone who helps you in a library
What is a librarian
200
A Specialized Research Resource that provides you with government documents and publications.
What are government resources
200
Something published by a business, government agency, or a public interest group
What is a sponsorship
200
Certain things to prepare before an interview so that you don't offend the person being interviewed
What are questions
200
2 formats for a paper that helps provide specific guidelines for formatting bibliographies that are widely used by scholars.
What are MLA and APA
300
A document that lists all books, periodicals, and other resources in the library
What is a catalogue
300
A Specialized Research Resource that combines internet technology with traditional library methods.
What are virtual libraries
300
Something that not all internet sources have
What are edits
300
One thing to do during the interview to look presentable to the person being interviewed
What is dress appropriately
300
A tip for doing research that involves taking plenty of notes, recording notes in a consistent format, and making a separate entry for each note
What is taking notes efficiently
400
A computer program in a libary that locate articles from a large number of journals or magazines.
What is a periodical database
400
Resources that mirror the internationalism and diversity of our time.
What are multicultural resources
400
What to look for if you cant find any information about the author itself
What is a link to the author's homepage
400
Something to do after an interview as soon as possible
What is review your notes
400
A document to enter each item you think might be helpful in your preliminary
What is a preliminary bibliography
500
A work that synthesizes a large amount of related information about all the branches of human knowledge.
What is a reference work
500
Something to use when looking up something on a search engine to increase your success of finding what you want.
What are quotations
500
A date located at the top or bottom of a document
What is the copywrite date
500
Something to do after an interview to put your notes in the same format as the rest of your research notes
What is transcribe your notes
500
A tip for doing research that will give you new relationships, develop new questions, explore new angles, and formulate a central idea
What is thinking about your materials as you research