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Note Taking and Research - Lone Star College System · 2018-10-12 · (see MLA format for citing...
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Note Taking and Research Why, How, and What?
Affirmative Action/EEO College
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Note Taking & Research
When researching a topic for class project, you usually need to find:
News Articles
Books
Internet pages
Videos
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Note Taking & Research
Taking useful notes from these information sources is important, but …
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Note Taking & Research
… how do you take & organize notes that are truly helpful?
Fast Food
Wendy’s hamburgers
McDonald’s fries
Sonic shakes
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Note Taking & Research - Why?
Keeping detailed notes from research sources:
Helps organize ideas
Gives credit to original authors
Follows Lone Star College System Academic Integrity Policy
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Note Taking & Research - How?
Organize information using:
Index cards
Sheets of paper
Sticky notes
Electronic files
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Note Taking & Research – What?
When using various sources:
List identifying information for each source on separate cards
(see MLA format for citing sources examples on next 2 slides)
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Note Taking & Research – What?
Note Card Example for a Book Source
FAST FOOD-PROBLEMS #24
Schlosser, Eric.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Boston: Houghton, 2001. Print.
Key to Numbers on Note Card Above:
Subject ID Information Source # Author Title Place of Publication Publisher Date of Publication Medium of Publication
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Note Taking & Research – What?
Note Card Example for a Article in a Library Database Source
FAST FOOD-NUTRITION #25
Boyle, Matthew. “Can You Really Make Fast Food
Healthy.” Fortune 9 Aug. 2004: 134-40. Business
Source Complete . Web. 18 Oct. 2005.
Key to Numbers on Note Card Above:
Subject ID Information Source # Author Article Title Magazine Title Date & Page Numbers Database Name Medium of Publication Date When Article Was Found
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes:
summarized, paraphrased, or quoted information
(see: Summarize, Paraphrase, and Quote: When and How? for more details)
Include ideas that support your research question
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes:
1. Subject ID for each note 2. Important words in bold, capital
letters, or highlighting 3. Number for each source and letter for
each note in that source
Include ideas that support your research question
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes: (see example on next slide)
4. Page numbers where information can be found
5. Source information abbreviated or complete (e.g., author, title, etc.)
Include ideas that support your research question
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes:
Schlosser, Eric Fast Food Nation
(paraphrased information) – Fast food restaurant working conditions frequently REQUIRE EMPLOYEES TO FACE ARROGANT CUSTOMERS, upset about the service or their food. – p. 81
FAST FOOD-PROBLEMS Note 24a
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes: (see example on next slide)
Symbols & color coding for:
Include ideas that support your research question
highlighted in pink Direct quotations (DQ) –
highlighted in yellow Your original ideas (OI) –
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes:
Color code your original ideas (OI) in yellow highlighting
(OI) – When eating at fast food places, I go inside to order because I:
1. Believe they give better service there than at the drive through
2. Can see if they’re giving me food that fell on the floor
FAST FOOD-PROBLEMS Note 23 (OI)
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Note Taking & Research – How?
List in your notes:
Color code direct quotations (DQ) in pink highlighting
FAST FOOD-PROBLEMS Note 24b (DQ)
(DQ) – “A Taco Bell employee said that food dropped on the floor was often picked up and served.” p. 222
Schlosser, Eric Fast Food Nation
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Note Taking & Research: More Tips for Keeping Track
Extra tips for documenting sources:
Keep all photocopies of sources
List all Internet sources used in your paper
Remember to cite audiovisual information
such as charts, graphs, photos, and music
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Note Taking & Research: Review
• Why? - Keep track of information &
abide by academic integrity rules
• How? – Use note cards or electronic
files with unique numbers/letters for
source information
• What? – Include text, photos, music,
Internet pages, etc. that support your
research question + source information
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Note Taking & Research: Sources
Lester, James D. and James D. Lester, Jr. Writing
Research Papers: A Complete Guide. 10th ed. New York:
Longman, 2001. Print.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed.
New York: MLA, 2009. Print.
Plotnick, Jerry. “Paraphrase and Summary.” U. Coll.
Writing Workshop, U of Toronto, n.d. Web. 28 Sept.
2005.
Schlosser, Eric. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the
All-American Meal. Boston: Houghton, 2001. Print.