If
you learn to use these tools, you'll have everything
you need for research success!
THE RESEARCH ROAD Fay's own online tutorial offers
step-by-step help for any research project!
Books Search the library catalog. Try broader
or narrower terms for better results. Don't forget reference
books!
Online Encyclopedias
Find basic information here plus
media and links to other good sources.
Subscriptions &
Databases Articles from reference books and
periodicals (newspapers, magazines, and journals). Databases
provide authoritative information quickly and easily.
Your
Thesis Statement Here is all the help you'll need
to create a great thesis statement for your research
paper!
Search Engines On beyond Google! Try some of these
new and different ways to search the web!
NoodleBib NoodleBib is a fully-integrated online
program that makes every step of the research process
easier. Use it to create citations, take notes, make
an outline, and even write your research paper in GoogleDocs.
No more lost or misplaced notes; all your work on NoodleBib
is always available online! To
use NoodleBib at home.
So You
Think You Can CITE This will answer almost every question
you have about citing your sources. If you don't find
the answer here, ASK A LIBRARIAN!
You
Quote It, You Note It! A very clever interactive online
tutorial to help you avoid plagiarism. Ten minutes here
could save your academic life!
PowerPointers A brief guide to creating a great
presentation. The video on this page is guaranteed to
improve your work!
