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Library Resources

Today's Goals

• review Key Research Components of your

Observation Assignment

Today's Goals

• review Key Research Components of your

Observation Assignment

• explore Search Strategies to Find and Citelibrary resources

Today's Goals

• review Key Research Components of your

Observation Assignment

• explore Search Strategies to Find and Citelibrary resources

• resources to consult for Help and Assistance

Today's Goals

Observation Essay

Observation Essay

References

Observation Essay

• minimum of 5 Scholarly Resources

References

Observation Essay

• minimum of 5 Scholarly Resources

• listed in APA Citation Style(APA = American Psychological Association)

References

Scholarly Resources

• Language: Technical / Advanced• Audience: Professional Peers• Purpose: Share New &

Original Information / Research• Sources: Always Well Cited• Vetting: Long Peer Review Process

Scholarly JournalArticle

Scholarly JournalArticle

Scholarly Resources NOT Scholarly Resources

• Language: Technical / Advanced• Audience: Professional Peers• Purpose: Share New &

Original Information / Research• Sources: Always Well Cited• Vetting: Long Peer Review Process

TabloidMagazine/News

Articles

Scholarly JournalArticle

• Language: Simple• Audience: Everyone• Purpose: Shock / Clicks /

Propaganda / Ad Sales• Sources: None or Very

Questionable• Vetting: Little or no

Editorial Oversight

Scholarly Resources NOT Scholarly Resources

• Language: Technical / Advanced• Audience: Professional Peers• Purpose: Share New &

Original Information / Research• Sources: Always Well Cited• Vetting: Long Peer Review Process

PopularMagazine/News

Articles

TabloidMagazine/News

Articles

Scholarly JournalArticle

• Language: Simple• Audience: Everyone• Purpose: Shock / Clicks /

Propaganda / Ad Sales• Sources: None or Very

Questionable• Vetting: Little or no

Editorial Oversight

• Language: Simple• Audience: Everyone• Purpose: Clicks / Ad Sales /

"Info-tainment"• Sources: Second or Third

Hand Accounts• Vetting: Minimal Editorial

Oversight

Scholarly Resources NOT Scholarly Resources

• Language: Technical / Advanced• Audience: Professional Peers• Purpose: Share New &

Original Information / Research• Sources: Always Well Cited• Vetting: Long Peer Review Process

Substantive Magazine/News

Articles

PopularMagazine/News

Articles

TabloidMagazine/News

Articles

Scholarly JournalArticle

• Language: Simple• Audience: Everyone• Purpose: Shock / Clicks /

Propaganda / Ad Sales• Sources: None or Very

Questionable• Vetting: Little or no

Editorial Oversight

• Language: Simple• Audience: Everyone• Purpose: Clicks / Ad Sales /

"Info-tainment"• Sources: Second or Third

Hand Accounts• Vetting: Minimal Editorial

Oversight

• Language: Moderate• Audience: Educated Public• Purpose: Inform, but in a

more general manner• Sources: Credited but not

always rigorously cited• Vetting: Editorial Oversight

and Fact-Checked, but no Peer-Review

Scholarly Resources NOT Scholarly Resources

• Language: Technical / Advanced• Audience: Professional Peers• Purpose: Share New &

Original Information / Research• Sources: Always Well Cited• Vetting: Long Peer Review Process

Citation Styles

Cuperman, D., & Verner, I. (2013). Learning through creating robotic models ofbiological systems. International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, 23(4), 849-866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y

APA (6th Edition)

Citation Styles

Cuperman, D., & Verner, I. (2013). Learning through creating robotic models ofbiological systems. International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, 23(4), 849-866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y

APA (6th Edition)

MLA(8th Edition)

Cuperman, Dan, and Igor Verner. “Learning through Creating Robotic Modelsof Biological Systems.” International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, vol. 23, no. 4, 2013, pp. 849–866. EBSCOhost,doi:10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y.

Citation Styles

Cuperman, D., & Verner, I. (2013). Learning through creating robotic models ofbiological systems. International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, 23(4), 849-866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y

Cuperman, Dan, and Igor Verner. “Learning through Creating Robotic Modelsof Biological Systems.” International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, vol. 23, no. 4, 2013, pp. 849–866. EBSCOhost,doi:10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y.

APA (6th Edition)

MLA(8th Edition)

Citation Styles

Cuperman, D., & Verner, I. (2013). Learning through creating robotic models ofbiological systems. International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, 23(4), 849-866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y

Cuperman, Dan, and Igor Verner. “Learning through Creating Robotic Modelsof Biological Systems.” International Journal of Technology and DesignEducation, vol. 23, no. 4, 2013, pp. 849–866. EBSCOhost,doi:10.1007/s10798-013-9235-y.

APA (6th Edition)

MLA(8th Edition)

Searching

uSearch (Exercise)

SEARCH TERM – PICK SOMETHING RELATED TO YOUR ASSIGNMENT

TODAY'S GOAL: come away with one resources to use for your paper

uSearch (Exercise)

•Make solar energy affordable•Fusion Energy•Carbon Sequestration•Nitrogen Cycle Management•Provide access to clean water•Restore and improve urban infrastructure•Advance health informatics

SEARCH TERM – PICK SOMETHING RELATED TO YOUR ASSIGNMENT

•Engineer better medicines

•Reverse-engineer the brain

•Prevent nuclear terror

•Secure cyberspace

•Enhance virtual reality•Advance personalized learning

•Tools for scientific discovery

TODAY'S GOAL: come away with one resources to use for your paper

SAMPLE TOPICS:

(14 Grand Engineering Challenges of the 21st Century –National Academy of Engineering)

library.miami.edu

uSearch

uSearch

Searching (Boolean, Exact Phrase, Wildcard)

SEARCH

SEARCH

SEARCH

SEARCH

Sustainable Design

Sustainable AND Design

Sustainable OR Design

"Sustainable Design"

SEARCHSustain*

Finds all entries where the words "Sustainable" or "Design" shows up in the title, description, or subject

Finds all entries where both of the words "Sustainable" and "Design" shows up in the title, description, or subject

Finds all entries where the exact phrase "Sustainable Design" shows up in the title, description, or subject

Finds all entries where a word the begins with the letters S-U-S-T-A-I-N shows up in the title, description, or subject(e.g. Sustainable, Sustain, Sustainability, Sustainment)

Searching (Faceting)

Searching (Advanced Search)

Searching (Bringing It All Together)

"Sustainable Design"

Searching (Bringing It All Together)

Saving Search Results

(Email Item to Yourself)

Beyond uSearch

Beyond uSearch

Google

Beyond uSearch

Google

uSearch

Beyond uSearch

Google

uSearch

Human Resources

(Faculty Profiles – Research Interests)

coe.miami.edu

Human Resources

library.miami.edu

(Subject Liaison Librarians)

Human Resources

(Subject Liaison Librarians)

Class Research Guide

(everyone – take out your phones)

bit.ly/eng_105

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