Education Library Assessment

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School Name *

Sara Schenirer Institue

Montessori School

CITE

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Sir Ken Robinson is a best-selling author and longtime advocate of transforming education. Using the library's databases, can you locate articles written by Sir Ken Robinson? *

1 point

No, you can only search the library's databases using: KEYWORDS and JOURNAL TITLE

Yes, you can locate articles written by a particular author using the library database's descriptive metadata field: AUTHOR

A database is an organized collection of information that allows a user to search for a particular topic or citation in a variety of ways (e.g., keyword, subject, author, title, population, date). Which database(s) will yield information specifically related to education? *

2 points

Academic Search Complete - A comprehensive scholarly multi-disciplinary database

Gale’s General OneFile - A general periodical database

JSTOR: Arts & Sciences I and II - A database that accesses journals in key fields associated with the humanities and social sciences

ERIC - The Educational Resource Information Center database

Education Research Complete - A database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education

When searching the Internet for a United States government report on carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gases, which url below would be best? *

1 point

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2008/10/29/95073.htm

http://www.brookings.edu/papers/2007/06energy_graham.aspx

http://www.pewclimate.org/docUploads/US_ghg_final_report.pdf

http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/1605/ggrpt/carbon.html

Read the following statement: "Automobile emissions effect our air quality." Which of the following boolean search strings would yield the best results from a database? *

1 point

emission and air quality

automobile and emission and "air quality"

automobile and effects

effects and emission and quality

Which resource would you select if you wanted to locate a traditional print book in Concordia's library? *

1 point

NetLibrary's ebook database

The Library's online catalog

Ebsco Host's Academic Search Premier database

Google Books

Google Scholar

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a scholarly journal? *

1 point

Footnotes and bibliographies are regularly used to cite sources

Topics covered are not confined to one major field or study

Articles are written by people from a variety of fields

The presence of glossy photos and advertisements

Plagiarism is presenting the work of others as though it were your own; it is a form of theft. Which of the following is an example of plagiarism? (check all that apply) *

5 points

Copying text written by someone else and using it with no quotation marks

Using ideas of others as if they were your own without giving credit

Rewording someone else's information and using it without giving credit

Using phrases and sentences of others as if they were your own without giving credit

Using copyrighted images from the Web without giving credit

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If you type "death penalty" OR "capital punishment" into a library database your results will include articles with either term, but not necessarily both. *

1 point

TRUE

FALSE

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