Welcome!
Welcome to the class guide for Loyola University's UCWR 110!
This guide will provide information and resources you need to complete your assignments.
Most Used Resources
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Academic Search Complete Description of this database.
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CQ Researcher Description of this database.
Interactive Search Tool Tutorials
Online Library Resources
Topic Development Activity
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Topic Development Asynchronous VideoThis video will demonstrate how to develop a topic and how to get help from the Libraries. To embed the video in Sakai, simply click on the Share link and then choose the embed code.
Search Tools Activity Online Teaching Resources
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Search Tools Synchronous Lesson PlanFor library instructors doing an online synchronous research instruction session.
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Search Tools Asynchronous Lesson PlanFor writing instructors that are doing asynchronous research instruction for the Search Tools Activity
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Search Tools Asynchronous VideoThis video will introduce students to search tools available for research. To embed the video in Sakai, simply click on the Share link and then choose the embed code.
Strategic Searching Online Teaching Resources
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Strategic Searching Synchronous Lesson PlanFor library instructors facilitating the Strategic Searching activity synchronously.
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Strategic Searching Asynchronous Lesson PlanWriting instructors can use this lesson plan to provide an asynchronous version of the Strategic Searching activity.
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Strategic Searching Google Sheet Links by SectionFor the Strategic Searching full session, each section has a unique link to a Google Sheet that guides students through the research process. The WTC sections links are in the second tab of the Google Sheet.
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Strategic Searching Asynchronous VideoThis video will introduce students to the research process and to the Strategic Searching activity. To embed the video in Sakai, simply click on the Share link and then choose the embed code.
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Strategic Searching Google Form OptionPlease use this Google form option if your students are having difficulty using the Google Sheets. Your library instructor can send you your students' responses after they have filled it out.
