lectures/ESL

Information Literacy: ESL on the Internet and in Print

OUR GOAL

Learning How to Search the Internet

Learning How to Evaluate Web Sites

Learning How to Cite Online Resources

Learning How to Print & Download from the Web

Learning to Organize & Bookmark Web Sites / Favorites

Learning How to use the Library Catalog

SUBJECT GUIDES

< Find Articles >

Not sure which index to choose? Browse indexes by < Subject >.

< E S L >

ELS - I N T E R N E T

Exploring Web Search Engines

D E M O:

< Teoma > ESL quizzes = 26,500 citations | "esl quizzes" = 980

< Alltheweb > esl quizzes = 1,500,000 citations
"esl quizzes" = 80,000 citations

< Ask Jeeves > "esl activities and lesson plans"

< Google > "esl lesson plans" < images > for pictures!!!

E X E R C I S E ( 10 minutes ) - Search in:

< AltaVista > = with / without " " - "esl activities and lesson plans"

< Zeal > = esl < COLOSSUS >
< Web guide > esl also "esl lesson plans" < COLOSSUS >
< United Kingdom > < Web Guide >

< The Search Site > "esl lesson plans"

ESL - P R I N T S O U R C E S

Library Catalog - 1. choice
Library Catalog - 2. choice

D E M O:

1. choice = yellow box, left at the home page
type esl & change title to keyword < Go > = 45 items
look for the proper subject heading

2. choice < Library Catalogs > < Library Catalog (JeWeL) >
Find books, videos, AU dissertations, and other items in JWL's
collections.
< Keyword Search > type esl < Search > = 45 items
look for the proper subject heading

Exercise ( 10 minutes )- Search in:

< Library Catalog (JeWeL) > choose your own topic

find 5 print sources
hand in your findings in this format - don't forget your name:
(1991) Nelson, Marie Wilson. At the Point of Need : Teaching Basic
and ESL Writers. Portsmouth, NH : Boynton/Cook Publishers

HOW TO CITE

Style Manuals

Style and Format Helps - A U School of Graduate Studies

E X E R C I S E ( 10 minutes ) - Cite a Web site:

hand in this citation - don't forget your name