Hey all – I want to let everyone know that the globally focused post can come from any resource you find related to your information community and how they might be served by information professionals in other parts of the world. Use the articles in the global module for inspiration. Take a look at the […]
Thanks to all who attended! the questions were GREAT and I think the answers will be very helpful to many. NOTE: Research paper is now due May 13th by 11:59pm PT. AND —— Due dates for Blog Report #6 & #7 are relaxed as well if you need them to be! Blanket Extensions! Watch or […]
Previous INFO 200 students found this pretty helpful while working on the paper: https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/student-paper-setup-guide.pdf I would suggest downloading as you format your work! Image: Sunrise in the woods
Hey all – Here are some action items to guide you through the next few weeks. Some I carried over from this post. Everyone also remember to breathe, take care of you and yours. Contact me anytime with questions or concerns. Research Paper: Go through all the material in Getting Started with the Research Paper […]
Hello all – I will share this in our session as well. Here are two INFO 200 research papers you may have also seen as Assignment Synthesis examples. I annotate what makes the writing so strong, etc. I hope you find inspiration here as you begin to outline and write your papers. Please see Sample […]
The goal of the Research Paper is to give you experience in writing a graduate-level research paper. View a video about the assignment: Download: Web (Captioned) Lecture Slides PDF) Video Podcast(mp4) Audio Podcast (mp3) Getting Started All assignments in INFO 200 help build your understanding and knowledge of the information needs and information-seeking behaviors of the information community […]
Greetings everyone – I want to check in and see how you all are doing and offer some thoughts on the rest of our time together. Here are some action items that may be helpful: Community Description: This is an important component of the formal assignments to come. LRM: Define the Information Community and explain the […]
Hey all – I have heard from a few of you that life has intervened in your coursework. Let’s invoke a blanket extension for the LRM for all students in my section. The LRM will now be due by April 19th. Image – Northern Michigan light!
Greetings all – The submitted Information Sources Surveys are graded. Everyone did well overall. Reminder: I want to make sure students review the rubrics and grading criteria for our coursework. The Assignment Submission Guidelines were part of the Getting Started Module and are also found in the menu under Assignments. Be sure to review those […]
Hey everyone – I had a question from a student regarding using monographs in the LRM. It is just fine to do so if the author is a scholar or expert in the field and the book addresses information behaviors and needs. All good. 📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚 Image: Snoqualmie Falls
