Monday, October 22, 2012

HULT IC 10/30 Research


Our topic today is research. 

I. Research basic: As we discuss, take notes in the CORNELL style! 
1. What is research?
2. What are some sources you can use?
3. What are some ethical obligations you have when you research?
4. Who are some people that know a lot about research?
5. Have you ever done a lot of research on a topic? What topic?

II. Researching while you're here in Atlanta:
1. The Oglethorpe Library: http://library.oglethorpe.edu/
2. Brookhaven Branch Library: North Druid Hills Rd, around the corner from the Marta station http://www.dekalblibrary.org/
3. Inter-library loan

III. Free, reliable, easy to understand sites. 
Good information on any topic: http://www.ipl.org/
From the history channel: http://www.history.com/
Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/families/
Smithsonian: http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/
From PBS for kids: http://www.pbs.org
Specific to biographies: www.biography.com

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