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Source: polleverywhere.com

POLL EVERYWHERE

Simple as...

One: We ask a question.

Two: You text your answers.

Three: Responses are displayed live.

WHICH ANSWER BEST DESCRIBES YOUR EASYBIB EXPERIENCE?

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Today's

Essential Question

How can EasyBib cultivate effective and ethical research skills?

      • Evaluates website credibility
      • Cites sources and prevents plagiarism
      • Scores the bibliography
      • Organizes research
      • Shares projects with teachers and peers
      • Recommends "best sources"

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Using EasyBib for

Effective and Ethical Research

Presented by:

Katy Hill Janet Jones

Media Specialist Media Specialist

Vance High School Harding University High School

NCSLMA Conference

October 2012

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Source: polleverywhere.com

POLL EVERYWHERE

Simple as...

One: We ask a question.

Two: You text your answers.

Three: Responses are displayed live.

WHICH STEP IN THE RESEARCH PROCESS

DO YOUR STUDENTS

FIND MOST CHALLENGING?

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Back Channel Conversation

Do you have a question or comment to share with the audience and presenters?

www.todaysmeet.com/easybib

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Evaluate Website Credibility

Gives immediate feedback on the credibility of the source.

Explains criteria used for credibility.

Shows examples of credible, questionable, and

not credible sources.

How can I tell if this website is any good?

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Cite Sources and Prevent Plagiarism

1. Search for your source

2. Verify or manually enter � bibliographic data

3. Compile bibliography &

export to Word

How do I credit

my sources?

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Scoring the Bibliography:�Ongoing Feedback

Bibliography Analysis Scores help students gauge progress

How good

is my

Works Cited

page?

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Organizing Research

in the Notebook

How do

I take notes and organize them into an outline?

Outline

  • Organizes writing process
  • Includes thesis statement
  • Link notes to outline bullets

Note Cards

  • Directly linked to sources
  • Fields for quote, paraphrase, comment and more
  • Multiple options for organizing
  • Visual and list viewing options

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Project Sharing:�Teacher & Peer Feedback

How's my research coming along?

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Social Research:

"Best Source" Recommendations

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Using EasyBib for

Effective and Ethical Research

Presented by:

Katy Hill Janet Jones

Media Specialist Media Specialist

Vance High School Harding University High School

NCSLMA Conference

October 2012