http://bit.ly/wri100-winek
Part I: Getting Started (5 min)
- library guide
- session overview
Part II: Reflect on Search Experience (15 min), completed in Google Spreadsheet
- tentative research questions
- databases used / potential databases
- keywords & phrases
- search strategies
Part III: Search Strategies (15 min)
- review basic search strategies
- leverage subject terms
- use methodology limits (reviews & empirical)
- locate known items
Part IV: Independent Searching (15 - 20 min)
- try two or more databases
- Activity: locate potential resources
Part V: Free Web Search Tips (15 - 20 min)
- a different approach, simplified
- limited to domains and file types
- Activity: locate potential resources
Part VI: Wrap-Up (10 min)
- challenges?
- what works well?
- research help
- session feedback