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Using EasyBib to Synch Research with Common Core

Using EasyBib to Synch Research with Common Core. Presented by: Katy Hill Janet Jones Media Specialist Media Specialist Vance High School Harding University High School. CMS Instructional Technology Conference August 8-9, 2012. POLL EVERYWHERE Simple as... One: We ask a question.

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Using EasyBib to Synch Research with Common Core

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  1. Using EasyBib to Synch Research with Common Core Presented by: Katy Hill Janet Jones Media Specialist Media Specialist Vance High School Harding University High School CMS Instructional Technology Conference August 8-9, 2012

  2. POLL EVERYWHERE Simple as... One: We ask a question. Two: You text your answers. Three: Responses are displayed live. TRY IT NOW!!! Source: polleverywhere.com

  3. Essential Question #1 How can we cultivate criticalinformation literacy skills in our students? • Evaluating website credibility • Citing sources and preventing plagiarism • Scoring the bibliography • Organizing research • Sharing "best sources"

  4. Essential Question #2 How does EasyBib support Common Core State Standards? • Evaluating sources of information • Use of primary and secondary sources • Framework for persuasive arguments with evidence • Incorporates technology throughout research process • Collaborative projects

  5. Back Channel Conversation Do you have a question or comment to share with the audience and presenters? www.todaysmeet.com/easybib

  6. Evaluate Website Credibility How can I tell if this website is any good? Showsexamples of credible, questionable, and not credible sources. Gives immediate feedback on the credibility of the source. Explains criteria used for credibility. EasyBib Website Evaluation Tutorial

  7. Cite Sources and Prevent Plagiarism How do I cite my sources? 1. Search for your source 2. Verify or manually enter bibliographic data 3. Compile bibliography & export to Word

  8. Scoring the Bibliography:Ongoing Feedback What does my teacher think? How good is my Works Cited page? 59 optionsStudents can cite 59 different sources, encouraging a diverse research approach and proper accreditation Bibliography analysis/sharingStudents gauge progress by checking "bib scores" and viewing teacher feedback

  9. Organizing Research in the Notebook How do I take notes and organize them into an outline? EasyBib Notebook Tutorial

  10. Brainstorm and organize within the notebook Note Cards • Promotes brainstorming • Develops organization List view • Encourages big picture thinking Outline • Conceptualizes paper ideasand creates a paper trail to notes and sources

  11. Sharing “Best Sources”:Social Research Search millions of EasyBib bibliographies.

  12. Essential Questions • How can we cultivate critical information literacy skills? • How can EasyBib support Common Core State Standards?

  13. Using EasyBib to Synch Research with Common Core Presented by: Katy Hill Janet Jones Media Specialist Media Specialist Vance High School Harding University High School CMS Instructional Technology Conference August 8-9, 2012

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