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EDU 511 Library Orientation. John T. Curtis Librarian ROOM 107 Ritter Library Baldwin Wallace UNIVERSITY 57 East Bagley Road Berea, Ohio 44017-2027 personal desk (440) 826-3571 reference desk (440) 826-2206 jcurtis@bw.edu. Library h omepage. http://www.bw.edu/library/mobile.
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EDU 511Library Orientation John T. CurtisLibrarian ROOM 107 Ritter Library Baldwin Wallace UNIVERSITY 57 East Bagley Road Berea, Ohio 44017-2027 personal desk (440) 826-3571 reference desk (440) 826-2206 jcurtis@bw.edu
Library homepage http://www.bw.edu/library/mobile http://www.bw.edu/library homepage
Subject Guides http://libguides.bw.edu/ homepage
Example research topic School Finance and Property Taxes
Finding an article by citation Tae Ho Eom and Kieran Killeen. Reconciling State Aid and Property Tax Relief for Urban Schools: Birthing a New STAR in New York State. Education & Urban Society v40 n1 (November 2007): 36-61.
Periodical lists Periodical Lists – EBSCO AtoZ http://atoz.ebsco.com/Search/12999 homepage
Finding articles by subject Databases A-Z http://libguides.bw.edu/databases
Authentication for database access On campus – Link automatically gets into database Off campus – Link presents BW form to get into database
Getting to the text of an article PDF or HTML – link directly to text LinkSource – links to text in another database, or… LinkSource – links to a journal website, or… LinkSource – states that print copy is in library No LinkSource, PDF or HTML - use interlibrary loan
Databases By Subject Subject Guide Databases Tab Databases A-Z By Subject
Database Selection Annenberg Learner Programs Chronicle of Higher Education ERIC (EBSCO) Education Full Text Education Research Complete Kids Search (grades K-5) LearningExpressLibrary MAS Ultra: School Edition (for high school students) Middle Search Plus (for middle school students) Primary Search (for elementary school students) Professional Development Collection Searchasaurus(for elementary and middle school students) Student Research Center (grades 6-12) What Works in Education Academic Search Complete All Databases A-Z
Articles – Education Research Complete Select a Field = school finance 24,638 Subject: Thesaurus Term = education finance Subject = education finance 27,876 Select a Field = property tax 1,518 Subject: Thesaurus Term = none Subject = property tax Subject = property tax 663 Subject = education finance AND Subject = property tax 205 Limit = Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals 49 Limit = 2000-present 16
EBSCOhost mobile app - instructions 9 month access requires: Go to: http://search.ebscohost.com/ Click on: EBSCOhost Web Click on: “EBSCO iPhone and Android Applications” Enter: email address Open the email received on your mobile device Click on authorization link in email homepage
Three book catalogs homepage
Book catalog search example Any Field = school finance 899 items <look at record #1 Subject = Education – United States – Finance> Subject = education united states finance 4 headings 58 items Any Field = property tax 349 items <look at record #1 Subject = Property tax> Subject = property tax 15 headings 27 items Subject = education united states finance AND Subject = property tax 6 items Search OhioLINK23 items
OPAL AirPAC http://m.opal-libraries.org/search~S3
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Interlibrary loan – Request System homepage
What Works Clearninghouse http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/ United States Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences Information to make evidence-based decisions about what works in education. What Works
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