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Christy Gavin Fall, 2009
Christy Gavin
Fall, 2009
The Internet includes:
World Wide WebEmailIMFTP
Gopher Menus
Move from haphazard Googlingto. . .
power searching.
• Exert control over results
• Become less distracted by irrelevant results
• Build confidence
Power Searching
Approach each web search as a problem to be solved.
Major types of searches:
Simple KeywordBooleanField
Great content. . .
but can you trust it?
Evidence used to support content?
Can you trust the evidence?
Who’s behind the website?
Are they. . .
who they say they are?
Cyber-Plagiarism
What is it?
How To Avoid It
What Is It?
How To Avoid IT
From: Live Journal.com
Cyber-Plagiarism
Summary of CourseWeb Search Tools
Power Search Strategies
Topic/Thesis Development
Free/Dark Web Databases
Scholarly vs. Popular Websites
Cyber-Plagiarism
Evaluation of Websites
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