The research worksheet you'll use both during the session and for your assignment, available here as a Google Doc. This version includes tables for easy text entry. To edit, download in .doc, .docx, .pages, or .odt format, or make a copy of the document in your own Google Drive.
The research worksheet you'll use both during the session and for your assignment, available here as a Google Doc. This version is formatted for printing.
Session Schedule
Session 1 of 2 (17 February 2025, 1330EST)
Introductions Meet your librarian, and learn about research support services.
Worksheet: Part I. Developing research questions Explore preliminary questions that shape the research process.
Worksheet: Part II. Finding resources Learnstrategies for discovering relevant resources; explore library catalogs and subject databases.
Session 2 of 2 (21 February 2025, 1330EST)
Worksheet: Part III. Evaluating sources (10-15 min.) Develop confidence applying the BEAM framework for source evaluation.
Exercise: Break-out groups
Worksheet: Part IV. Using books Discover print and electronic books, and find related resources