Getting started – PCC Library /library PCC Library website Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:39:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Cephalonian Cards /library/toolkit/cephalonian-cards/ /library/toolkit/cephalonian-cards/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:11:02 +0000 /library/toolkit/cephalonian-cards/ Cards with pre-printed questions are passed to several students. Students read the questions aloud; the instructor answers them (with or without slides). Quick intro to factual material, and sets up a question-and-answer dynamic that often leads to students asking their own questions.

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Credo Reference (How to search) /library/toolkit/credo-reference/ /library/toolkit/credo-reference/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/credo-reference/ Explains how to use Credo Reference, which provides online versions of 500 published reference works, including general and specialized dictionaries and encyclopedias.

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Finding Articles for Your Geography Research Assignment /library/toolkit/finding-articles-for-your-geography-research-assignment/ Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:38:48 +0000 /library/?post_type=toolkit&p=20248 Finding Articles through PCC Library /library/toolkit/finding-articles-through-pcc-library/ Fri, 22 Nov 2019 23:25:14 +0000 /library/?post_type=toolkit&p=16345 Finding Quality Sources with Google Scholar /library/toolkit/finding-quality-sources-with-google-scholar/ Fri, 20 Jan 2023 23:34:32 +0000 /library/?post_type=toolkit&p=25563 Gale eBooks (formerly GVRL) (How to search) /library/toolkit/gale-virtual-reference-library/ /library/toolkit/gale-virtual-reference-library/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/gale-virtual-reference-library/ Explains how to use Gale Virtual Reference Library, which helps you get the background information you need to do a well-informed research project.

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Information Formats – Part 1 /library/toolkit/information-formats-part-1/ /library/toolkit/information-formats-part-1/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:36:50 +0000 /library/toolkit/information-formats-part-1/ This video is the first in a two-part series from Portland State University. It discusses information formats, distinguishing format as a process, and the information cycle.

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Information Formats – Part 2 /library/toolkit/information-formats-part-2/ /library/toolkit/information-formats-part-2/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:36:50 +0000 /library/toolkit/information-formats-part-2/ This is the 2nd video in a two-part series from Portland State University on information formats. It discusses several kinds of formats in more detail: newspapers, magazines, journals, books, and reference.

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Introduction to the Library Website /library/toolkit/introduction-to-the-library-website/ Wed, 08 May 2019 18:13:48 +0000 /library/?post_type=toolkit&p=12272 Library Sources /library/toolkit/library-sources/ /library/toolkit/library-sources/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:37:07 +0000 /library/toolkit/library-sources/ In this video, three Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ students talk about how they consider, evaluate and use sources for their own research assigments.

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