Information Source Options
Information Source Options
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FIRST, ask yourself . . .
FIRST, ask yourself . . .
What are all the sources that might be useful?
What are all the sources that might be useful?
What sources will be the most valuable?
What sources will be the most valuable?
How do I locate these sources?
How do I locate these sources?
How do I evaluate the information that I found?
How do I evaluate the information that I found?
Have I located sources with diverse perspectives?
Have I located sources with diverse perspectives?
Have I found enough accurate information to answer all my questions?
Have I found enough accurate information to answer all my questions?
Have I discovered information gaps and filled them with more research?
Have I discovered information gaps and filled them with more research?
Remember the goal, select the BEST resources through use of Click Restraint and Lateral Reading in validating the credibility, authority, reliability, and trustworthiness of information sources.
Remember the goal, select the BEST resources through use of Click Restraint and Lateral Reading in validating the credibility, authority, reliability, and trustworthiness of information sources.
Encyclopedias - great source for general background information (Britannica High School)
Books - quality, credible, reliable
Encyclopedias - great source for general background information (Britannica High School)
Books - quality, credible, reliable
Interviews - personal experiences
Interviews - personal experiences
Newspapers - current, credible
Newspapers - current, credible
Magazines - current issues found within databases!
Primary documents - Digital Public Library of America, Library of Congress, National Archives
Magazines - current issues found within databases!
Primary documents - Digital Public Library of America, Library of Congress, National Archives
Subscription Databases - MANY on a WIDE variety of topics for magazines, newspapers, academic journals and more!!! · Username and password required away from school (email a librarian for help: sandbmar@usd437.net finnevic@usd437.net
Subscription Databases - MANY on a WIDE variety of topics for magazines, newspapers, academic journals and more!!! · Username and password required away from school (email a librarian for help: sandbmar@usd437.net finnevic@usd437.net
InterLibrary Loan Physical Materials from Washburn University
InterLibrary Loan Physical Materials from Washburn University
Visit their website, select FIND IT for ILL/Interlibrary Loan to Create an Account as a Guest Borrower
Visit their website, select FIND IT for ILL/Interlibrary Loan to Create an Account as a Guest Borrower
journal articles usually 1-3 days; books usually 5-10 days
journal articles usually 1-3 days; books usually 5-10 days
Librarians - helpful resource for all sorts of information!
Librarians - helpful resource for all sorts of information!
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