COMP 150 Library Session
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Transcript of COMP 150 Library Session
WELCOME TO REED LIBRARY!
COMP 150 * Spring 2017
FINDING WHAT YOU NEED IN AN OCEAN OF
INFORMATION
ZAPPOS IS SENDING YOU TO SNEAKER-CON
And you need THE BEST SNEAKERS.
2017
THE CLOCK IS TICKING…
How did you find
your sneakers?
Limiters
LIBRARY.FORTLEWIS.EDUGo to:
HOW QUICKLY CAN YOU FIND:
Information about journalistic ethics
published in the last 5 yearsin academic journals?
THE EASIEST WAY TO DO IT
I KNOW YOU DON’T GET ALL OF YOUR INFORMATION FROM THE
LIBRARY.
GO TO THE COMP 150 RESEARCH GUIDE FOR A LINK:
THOUGHTS?
CONSIDER THESE “FAKE NEWS CLUES”:
•It can’t be verified•It’s heavily biased•It appeals to your emotions•The author isn’t an expert •It comes from a fake website
WHY DOES IT MATTER?
Let’s look at an article from the New York Times together: https://nyti.ms/2k1AjO8
WHEN YOU NEED HELP, ASK! Fake
… shoes
?24/7 chat, phone,
email, & reference desk