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FCC133 INFORMATION LITERACY

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FCC133 INFORMATION LITERACY

LO3: Describe appropriate tools and search strategies to find information

Week 4 - Session 1
Online Database: Overview
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Search Tools:

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Ice-Breaking Session

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How to Use an Online Database

The stuff you need to know about searching..

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Simple vs. Advanced

Did you know when you are searching an online database or an Internet search engine, you have a major searching interface choice? Why go beyond the simple search screen? Its about POWER
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Simple Screen in a Database

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Advanced Screen in a Database

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Simple Screen

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Advanced Screen

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ONLINE DATABASES
Subject/Top ic Keyword Full Text

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An Important Choice

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Most search engines also offer subject / topic clusters You can open these categories!

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FCC133 INFORMATION LITERACY

LO3: Describe appropriate tools and search strategies to find information

Week 2 - Session 2&3

Online Database: Examples
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Activity

Also, within your database, you will often have to make another choice!

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What is the difference?

Subject

/ topic

Keyword Full

text When might you use each?

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Online Databases
How Do I Access Online Database?

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OPAC Guide - A How To?

Online Database are available through the library portal. It can be accessed by:

Click on the Databases On-trial at main page of library portal. List of Databases On-Trial:
1.

Spin Journals

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OPAC Guide A How To?

ebrary e-books
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ai u

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Searching by media type and using phrases

(A s lso e a p r c hr h i a n g se

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/ h c r a by e e S er p y t t l fi dia http://elibrary.big e m
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