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3 using the Milner Catalog

4 finding articles

5 evaluating sources

6 citing articles

7 using Search It

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Resources for Librarians and Educators, Credits

This module covers types of information sources you can use for your topic. When you have completed this section of I-Search you should be able to: identify a variety of information sources identify characteristics of information on the Internet identify characteristics of library resources

 

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Original I-Search ©2005 by Illinois State University's Milner Library. I-Search is based upon Searchpath
© by the Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University which incorporates material from TILT, a tutorial developed by the Digital Information Literacy Office for the University of Texas System Digital Library, ©1998-2004. This material may be reproduced, distributed, or incorporated only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Searchpath Open Publication License.