tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87320266725988576772012-01-12T06:24:57.119-08:00Find your class listed below and post a suggestion that will help other students!Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-5630708425649980022009-01-13T07:52:00.000-08:002009-01-13T08:01:57.922-08:00<span style="font-size:85%;"><strong>"Popular vs Scholarly Periodicals"</strong> </span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">A 3-minute </span><a href="http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/peabody/tutorials/scholarlyfree/"><span style="font-size:85%;">video</span></a><span style="font-size:85%;"> from Peabody Library at Vanderbilt University explains what academic journals are and why they're considered good sources of information. </span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-563070842564998002?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-38335886075498420442008-10-10T08:15:00.000-07:002008-10-10T08:33:10.694-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;font-size:130%;"><strong>Academic Journals</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">A 3-minute </span><a href="http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/peabody/tutorials/scholarlyfree/"><span style="font-family:arial;color:#3333ff;"><strong>video</strong></span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color:#000099;"> </span>from Peabody Library at Vanderbilt University explains what academic journals are and why they're considered good sources of information.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-3833588607549842044?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-89013114839220859822008-09-09T14:12:00.000-07:002008-09-09T16:34:50.113-07:00<span style="font-family:Arial;"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;">What is plagiarism and how can we avoid it?</span></strong> </span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">We'll look at the following definitions in class today and add tips on how to avoid plagiarism.</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>LCC's definition of plagiarism</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">(Scroll down to Dishonesty, under Student Code of Conduct, and read #2.)</span><br /><a href="http://www.lcc.edu/catalog/policies_procedures/studentrights.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">http://www.lcc.edu/catalog/policies_procedures/studentrights.htm</span></a><br /><br /><strong><span style="font-family:arial;">Plagiarism defined in the library's LINKS tutorial</span></strong><br /><a href="http://www.lcc.edu/library/library-instruction/links/Module6/04_plagiarism.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">http://www.lcc.edu/library/library-instruction/links/Module6/04_plagiarism.html</span></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>How to Recognize Plagiarism</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Practice from Indiana University</span><br /><a href="http://www.indiana.edu/~istd/practice.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">http://www.indiana.edu/~istd/practice.html</span></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Tips on how to avoid plagiarism in WRIT 122 essays</strong></span><br />Share your tips with the class! Here's how:<br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">1. Click the <span style="color:#330099;"><strong>Comments</strong></span> link below</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">2. Post your tip</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">3. Select <span style="color:#330099;"><strong>Anonymous</strong></span> as your identity</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">4. Click <span style="color:#330099;"><strong>Publish Your Comment</strong></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-8901311483922085982?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-50360578118617981302008-01-11T09:45:00.000-08:002008-01-17T05:25:22.264-08:00<span style="font-family:arial;">We'll talk about the following resources during your library instruction session today: </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="color:#330099;">RESEARCH DATABASES</span></strong> </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">To access the research databases: </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">1. Go to the library's homepage at </span><a href="http://lcc.edu/library"><span style="font-family:arial;">http://lcc.edu/library</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">2. Click on Databases (upper left corner) </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">3. Click on the letter with which the database title begins </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">4. Click on the database title </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">5. If you are off campus, a library ID page appears. Enter your TUID and password and click on Submit. </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="color:#3366ff;">Career and Technical Education</span></strong> - </span><span style="font-family:arial;">Indexes and provides the full text of articles from trade publications, including many in the hospitality industry. </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="color:#3366ff;">General Business File ASAP</span></strong> - Useful for locating articles on a wide variety of business topics. </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="color:#3366ff;">Michigan Newspaper Collection</span></strong> - Indexes and provides the full text of articles from the Grand Rapids Press, Detroit News, and Lansing State Journal. </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="color:#330099;">WEBSITES</span> </strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color:#3366ff;"><strong>Michigan.org</strong></span> (</span><a href="http://www.michigan.org/"><span style="font-family:arial;">http://www.michigan.org/</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;">) </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Travel information from the State of Michigan. </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="color:#3366ff;"><strong>MeL Travel &amp; Tourism</strong></span> (</span><a href="http://mel.org/SPT--BrowseResources.php?ParentId=577"><span style="font-family:arial;">http://mel.org/SPT--BrowseResources.php?ParentId=577</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;">) </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Links to other high-quality websites selected by librarians. </span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">Are you aware of other websites with good Michigan travel information? Click on the Comments link below and tell your classmates about them!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-5036057811861798130?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-10081561821119570912007-09-28T05:07:00.000-07:002007-09-28T05:08:39.927-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;">Please post a research tip you think will help other writing students.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-1008156182111957091?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-40293499978407141632007-09-22T18:39:00.000-07:002007-09-27T07:51:42.157-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;">Please post one research tip from today's session that you think will help other students.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-4029349997840714163?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-54256434722628311772007-09-18T13:34:00.000-07:002007-09-20T13:24:50.717-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;">Please post a research tip you learned during today's session that you think will be helpful to other students.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-5425643472262831177?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-89354033356068839392007-09-14T06:23:00.000-07:002007-09-14T06:25:31.451-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;">Please post a research tip you learned in class today that you think will help other students.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-8935403335606883939?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732026672598857677.post-85536475728970795902007-09-07T11:22:00.000-07:002007-09-12T05:43:17.113-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;">Please post a useful research tip you learned in class that you think will help other students.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8732026672598857677-8553647572897079590?l=debbysinfolitblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Debby Harrisnoreply@blogger.com6