Freshman Seminar - Exploring Information

Freshman Seminar--Exploring Information
1. University Library Homepage Annotated Homepage Graphic pdf "Recognizing the Links" Exercise (Word)
	A Schedule of Open Library Tours 2. University Library Collections and Services Library Photo Tour Collections and Services Exercise
3. Website Evaluation PreAssignment Reading: Webpage Evaluation Criteria Short online quiz Google Advanced Graphic pdf Assignment (Word) Answer Form Simple Website Evaluation Worksheet (pdf)
	4. Distinguishing Different Types of Periodicals Handouts: What Do You Mean--Periodical, Journal, Magazine, Trade Journal Quick Quiz 1 Trade Journal List Assignment and Worksheet YouTube video explaining the different kinds of publications from Otis College of Art and Design. (10minutes) Identifying Periodicals from their database citations(Handout Quiz)(coming soon)
5. Finding a Book in the Library PreAssignment: View (and pay close attention to) the catalog tutorials on the Library Homepage: http://www.usouthal.edu/univlib/sauer/demos/videotutorials.html Short Online Quiz on Tutorials (in process) Assignment Worksheet
	6. Comparing the Wikipedia to Published Information PreAssignment: Read Wikipedia: About Short Online Quiz on "Wikipedia: About" (in process) Assignment Topic List (being developed)
7. Useful Time Management Website Assignment Calculator	8. Narrowing a topic and Choosing Keywords Focusing a Topic Create handout! Quick Quiz