Toolkit Kinetic Boolean activity Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT) can help students to create a better-targeted search. This activity helps students understand what each Boolean operator does in a visual way. Resource Type: In-class activities Categories: Evaluating Finding
Toolkit Library Sources In this video, three Portland Community College students talk about how they consider, evaluate and use sources for their own research assignments. Resource Type: Video Categories: Evaluating Getting started
Toolkit MLA 8 Reference Guide Helps students cite sources using the 8th edition of the Modern Language Association guidelines (MLA 8). Resource Type: Handouts Categories: Citing
Toolkit MLA 9 Citation Samples Helps students cite sources using the 9th edition of the Modern Language Association guidelines (MLA 9). Resource Type: Handouts Categories: Citing
Toolkit One Perfect Source? Helps students think about how to refine a topic when they can't find any information on it. Highlights the idea that it may be impossible to find an all-in-one source that addresses a topic perfectly and the need to find a different approach. Resource Type: Video Categories: Getting started