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NoodleTools A Tool to Manage a Research Project

NoodleTools A Tool to Manage a Research Project. How to use Notecards . Go to the tabletop to see all your notecards. Check the bird’s eye view for out-of-sight notecards. A notecard is an organizer for ideas. Copy and paste here Capture the author’s words and images

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NoodleTools A Tool to Manage a Research Project

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  1. NoodleToolsA Tool to Manage a Research Project How to use Notecards

  2. Go to the tabletop to see all your notecards

  3. Check the bird’s eye view for out-of-sight notecards

  4. A notecard is an organizer for ideas Copy and paste here • Capture the author’s words and images • Get quotes and attribution right • Mark up the quote

  5. Paraphrase or summarize Paraphrase here • Explain it to yourself • In words you understand • Look back at the quote – got it all?

  6. “My Ideas” is for questions, brainstorming… Original thinking here • What do you wonder? • How does this fit with what you know? • What can you follow up on?

  7. You’ll get quotes and attribution right!

  8. Then start to mark it up

  9. Explain it to yourself Help

  10. If you have trouble identifying a main idea: • Reread the quote to get the “gist.” • Is there more than one main idea? If so, just split your quote into two notecards.

  11. Help

  12. Use “My Ideas” in a flexible way

  13. If your note isn’t linked to a source, find it in this list of all your sources

  14. If you can, add a tag now…

  15. Your new notecards are waiting on the tabletop

  16. Add colors and cues to remind yourself what needs to be done and what’s important.

  17. Search tags to highlight related ideas

  18. Create a new pile from your highlighted notecards

  19. Piles are possible subtopics for an outline

  20. Build your outline on-the-fly…

  21. …or create it before you take notes.

  22. Drag notes and piles into your outline

  23. Watch your outline grow as you add notecards

  24. Review, reflect, reorder, revise When you think you’re done, take another look! • Can I add more tags now that I know more? • Label details, themes, concepts • Other ways to order my ideas? • Reorder by searching on 2-3 tags at once • Any loose ends? • Are there types of sources I missed? • Use button to see the type and range of sources you used

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