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2017
history Becker
Digital Literacy and History
Plamen Miltenoff – http://web.stcloudstate.edu/pmiltenoff/faculty/
with Heather Abrahamson, Becker High School Social Studies, 763-261-4501 (Ext. 3507)
9:50-11:15; 11:20-11:45; 12:20-1:20 |
link to this blog entry: https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2017/05/01/history-becker/
short link – http://bit.ly/histbecker
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list of web sites with images for the students’ projects:
- Holocaust
https://www.ushmm.org/collections/the-museums-collections/about/photo-archives
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/holocaust-photographs
https://go.fold3.com/holocaust_records/
https://www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/Photographs
https://www.thoughtco.com/large-collection-of-holocaust-pictures-1779703
http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/en/holocaust/resource_center/item.asp?gate=4-2
- Cold War
http://www.gettyimages.com/photos/cold-war
http://www.coldwar.org/museum/photo_gallery.asp
http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/04/world/gallery/cold-war-history/
http://time.com/3879870/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-cold-war-symbol/
http://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/theme/cold-war-history
http://archive.millercenter.org/academic/dgs/primaryresources/cold_war
- others
http://www.gettyimages.com/editorialimages/archival
https://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/photography.html
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Defining my interests. Narrowing a topic. How do I collect information? How do I search for information?
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https://www.google.com/; https://scholar.google.com/ (3 min); http://academic.research.microsoft.com/; http://www.dialog.com/; http://www.quetzal-search.info; http://www.arXiv.org; http://www.journalogy.com/ |
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http://digg.com/, https://www.reddit.com/, https://www.quora.com/ StackExchange http://stackexchange.com/Kngine.com; AskScience https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/, , and similar, https://medium.com/ (5 min) |
| YouTube, SlideShare https://www.slideshare.net/ and similar | https://www.slideshare.net/search/slideshow?searchfrom=header&q=modern+history |
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| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_history |
| blogs, listservs | http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/100-awesome-blogs-for-history-junkies/ |
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| LinkedIn Groups https://www.linkedin.com/groups/my-groups |  |
| team work | using your social media accounts (e.g. Facebook, Twitter), search for information related to your topic of interest (5 min) |
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https://www.semanticscholar.org/ |
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| every university library has subject guides for different disciplines. here are the ones from SCSU http://stcloud.lib.mnscu.edu/subjects/guide.php?subject=HIST-WOR | Kahoot game (5 min) |
| basic electronic (library) search information and strategies. Library research services (5 min)
using the library database, do a search on a topic of your interest. compare the returns on your search. make an attempt to refine the search. retrieve the following information about the book of interest: is it relevant to your topic (check the subjects); is it timely (check the published date); is it available |
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| Strategies for conducting advanced searches (setting up filters and search criteria) | |
| Articles and databases (10 min) |     |
| Kahoot competition | use your smart phones to find the best researcher among you https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/c376c27a-d39a-4825-8541-1c1ae728e1bc https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/5e6d126f-be4d-47d0-9b6e-dfc3f2c90e61 https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/89706729-3663-4ec3-a351-173bf1bf4ed7history: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/7510e6d8-170f-4c0c-b7bd-6d7dd60c3f6e |
| Reference and Facts | |
| Streaming and Video | http://www.stcloudstate.edu/library/research/video.aspx |
| Journal Title and Citation Finder | |
| shall more info be needed and or “proper” session with a reference librarian be requested | http://stcloud.lib.mnscu.edu/subjects/guide.php?subject=EDAD-D |
| Institutional Repository | http://repository.stcloudstate.edu/ |
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| Academic.com and ResearchGate |
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http://bit.ly/360lib and http://bit.ly/360lib2; http://bit.ly/VRlib (15 min) |
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| Refworks | https://www.refworks.com/refworks2/default.aspx?r=authentication::init& |
| Zotero, Mendeley, Endnote | |
| Fast and easy bibliographic tools: | https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2013/12/06/bibliographic-tools-fast-and-easy/ |
| Primary and secondary sources video | |
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more on history in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=history