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TELSTAR Owen Stephens 17th June 2009
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Presentation on TELSTAR for the Open University Library Seminar, 17th June 2009
Transcript of TELSTAR
TELSTAROwen Stephens
17th June 2009
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What is TELSTAR?
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What is TELSTAR?
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What is TELSTAR?
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www.jisc.ac.uk
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www.refworks.com
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What is a Reference?
A description of a resource intended to identify the resource to the extent a copy of the resource can be discovered
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What is a Resource?
A thing that can be referenced. In the context of teaching and learning this includes…
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What is a Resource?
• Course materials• Web sites• Books (electronic or print)• Articles (electronic or print)• Journals (electronic or print)• Online databases
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What is a Citation?
an in-context pointer to a reference e.g. from within an essay, thesis, book chapter or article
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Title: Effective Literature Search for ResearchAuthor: Sarah GashEdition: 2nd
Publisher: Gower Publishing LimitedYear of Publication: 2000Place of Publication: Aldershot(ISBN: 0566082772)
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Gash, S. Effective Literature Searching for Research (Gower Publishing Limited, Aldershot, 2000).
Nature formatting
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Gash, Sarah. Effective Literature Searching for Research. Second ed. Aldershot: Gower Publishing Limited, 2000.
MLA formatting
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Where do References appear?
• Course materials• Library Resources• Student content (essays,
TMAs/eTMAs, ePortfolios)
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Course Materials Library Resources Student Content
?In a library system
In structured
content
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Course Materials
Library ResourcesStudent Content
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Structured format
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Why structure?
Gash, Sarah. Effective Literature Searching for Research. Second ed. Aldershot: Gower Publishing Limited, 2000.
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Why structure?
Gash, S. Effective Literature Searching for Research (Gower Publishing Limited, Aldershot, 2000).
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Adding Value
Find item in nearest library
Find item online
Buy item
Discover related material
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Acknowledgements
• Telstar Satellite• http://ctd.grc.nasa.gov/rleonard/regs1ii.h
tml• Telstar: The original 45
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/telstar/• Telstar Movie Wallpaper
• http://www.telstarthemovie.co.uk/• TELSTAR Wordle
• http://www.wordle.net/gallery/wrdl/870837/JISC_TELSTAR
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Acknowledgements
• Book Cover• http://www.amazon.co.uk/Effective-Liter
ature-Searching-Research-2nd/dp/0566082772
• The climb• http://www.flickr.com/photos/jablan/
• Quality Garanteed• http://www.flickr.com/photos/drift-words/
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Acknowledgements
• The Passage of Time• http://www.flickr.com/photos/tonivc/
• The largest QOTSA headline crowd to date• http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewfiel
d/• Signpost
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/jmcphotos/
