Library Skills 001: Classroom Wall Notes--March 17

A whole list of suggested topics and questions to probe in helping you come up with a term project topic you want to pursue for your annotated bibliography that's due at the end of the semester.

written by Thich Naht hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, writer, and peace activist. Interestingly enough what Hanh advises for polite conversation and debate is rarely done on "infotainment" news shows these days. Please use these as guidelines as you are telling your partner about your movie/t.v. show and for what you plan to present to the class about them.

The assignment sheet for the Media Literacy project. It is due today. Before handing it in, use it for today's in class assignment. REMEMBER THE LAST PAGE THAT IS EXTRA CREDIT IS DUE 3/19.

Once you come up with a topic, fill this out to guide you on ideas of coming up with more search terms and getting ready to make several different searches to find good articles and discovering promising subject headings used on such articles.

After you explore your search topic, explore a number of databases and find some articles. BE SURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS AS STATED IN THE ASSIGNMENT (do not just fill in blanks without reading any instructions listed for each part).