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Workshop Goals students will develop some research skills Basic skills availability of their research guide and that it is [usually] a comprehensive starting point awareness of print and e-reference books for background reading power of keyword searching when used effectively
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Workshop Goals • students will develop some research skills • Basic skills • availability of their research guide and that it is [usually] a comprehensive starting point • awareness of print and e-reference books for background reading • power of keyword searching when used effectively • skills in the Tufts catalog and databases • finding text • Advanced skills • thesaurus searching • cited reference searching • multi-database searching • using search alerts • 2. students will know who I am and how I can help them
Workshop Challenges • Teaching thesaurus searching effectively and successfully • Empowering, not losing Tufts+ students • Creating a meaningful homework assignment • Successfully assessing some of the exercises