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´To Be a Canadian Eh?µ ResearchSkills Workshop, HCOS January 2011

How to research effectively using wisdom, grace and

style. Pippa Davies: HCOS Online Librarian.

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´Thy word is a lamp unto my

feet, and a light unto mypath.µ Psalm 119:105

We will learn the following research skills in thislesson:

How can I effectively find resources for myproject in a safe and ethical way?

How do we include Christian worldview?

How do we compile our work in an aestheticallypleasing way?

How do we cite effectively in our bibliography?

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Being honest and true in mysearch

Start by learning how to be Webonauts.

Ask a parent or librarian for help in compiling a listof resources.

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Where to start??

Once we have decided on our topic to researchwe can choose to do our research using:

primary or secondary documents.

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First place to look for information?

You will need at least 2 books to add to your bibliography.

Contact your friendly librarian@

Your local library or our HCOS campus library in Kelowna.

If you do not have a membership then ask ShandraWiebe for your username and password to access our library catalogue and

Destiny Quest.

[email protected]

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Next step: Tame the Web!

NO NO NO please do not Google-Why?

Find good Subject directories: Like HCOS Linkinglibrary for Christian and Canadian links.

Use quality websites that are academic innature, ie they are reviewed by librarians or subject specialists. For instance:

Internet Public Library

Kids Love to Learn

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Use ChildFriendly searchengines.

Gogooligans

Ask Jeeves

Yahoo!Kids

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HCOS Subscriptions for projects!

Ebscohost including Canadian Reference Centreand Searchasaurus. Get your username and

password to log in and away you go- all theacademic information you will need for projects.Plus citation links and folders for making notes.

Other subscriptions such as Netrekker, WorldBook, Discovery Education Streaming Canada,and BrainPop.

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How To Evaluate a Goodwebsite!

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Christian Worldview

Where is God in the story.

Why did God allow this to take place?

How does God use fallen characters to bring usto Him?

How does God use Christian characters toexemplify Him?

What does God give us that we can be thankfulfor?

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Honesty in writing?

´I didn·t write the report. I printed it directly from the

Internet, but I did all the stapling and collating

myselfµ

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Presentation andBibliography

If presenting in book report format, remember the clues, T, C, N, B. Include?

Citation builder :

Bibliography style. MLA.

Bibliography information to be found at Owl OfPurdue Online Writing Lab.

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Bibliography sample!

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Check List

Edited all work several times.

Bibliography checked.

Work neatly presented and collated.

Know subject well to answer questions for presentation.

Thank God for what you have learned about Hiswisdom in using the resources we have, to writeand share honestly, and give credit to Him.