Showing posts with label author. Show all posts
Showing posts with label author. Show all posts
Friday, October 1, 2021

Finding an (elusive) Author's name

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  One of the most popular (visited) pages on 21cif.com is our collection of Citation Wizards. Each wizard (MLA, APA, Harvard, etc.) indicate...
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Find the Author's Name

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Tracking down an author's name online can be a tough assignment. Let's say you want to reference a story about Polly the Polar B...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Author Detective

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Introducing the third revision in our series of Investigative Searching tutorials: AUTHOR. No need to rely on the old Flash files any lo...
Friday, September 11, 2015

Satanize Me?

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A report of a secret McDonald's menu is going around the Internet. I learned of it today thanks to this DIGG post: McDonald's Ha...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

Re-release of Author Tutorial

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Another refreshed tutorial is now available on 21cif:  Author Author is the first in our series of Evaluation tutorials. Earlier last...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Get Around Page Not Found

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Web Site Investigator (WSI) is a collection of resources we deployed a couple years ago to engage young people in online evaluation techniq...
Friday, January 22, 2010

Brainwave Challenge

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A former colleague sent me an article on the neurological benefits of Internet searching that he thought I would find interesting. I did,...
Monday, January 11, 2010

In Memoriam, Scott Swanson

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Today Scott Swanson, a dear and brilliant colleague at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy passed away.  Scott graduated from IMSA ...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Tools for Evaluation

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While browsing through library sites today, I came across a link to Human Cloning, The How To Page . The message on the library site ( http...
Friday, October 9, 2009

Is Reading Believing?

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Unfortunately for many students, reading is believing. There could have been a time when information that appeared in print may have been...
Friday, May 29, 2009

Five Keys to Investigative Searching

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When it comes right down to it, there aren't a lot of techniques involved in investigative searching. As opposed to speculative searchin...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Tracking down the Loose Ends

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Does this ever happen to you? You've located a relevant resource that you want to cite, but when you look for the name of the author--o...