Category: Social Media

Academic Search Databases

This poster on is aimed at secondary students, probably grades 11/12. 

The QR codes are:

1. A link to Lambrick Park Secondary’s VLLC’s academic databases page (my school), and

2. A link to a video explaining scholarly vs. popular sources (produced by McMaster University libraries).

References:

Lambrick Park Library Learning Commons (n.d.).  “Research Toolkit”.  Accessed July 14, 2021. Lambrick Park Library Learning Commons. https://lambrickparklibrary.sd61.bc.ca/research-inquiry/research-toolkit/ 

McMaster Libraries (2016). “How Library Stuff Works: Scholarly vs. Popular Sources” (video). Accessed July 15, 2021.McMaster University Libraries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yv-e9ZvsbOA 

Cloud Computing

Reference: Tanase, Mihai. (2010). Cloud Computing – How it all works. Accessed July 12, 2021. YouTube: https://youtu.be/TTNgV0O_oTg

Privacy

Reference: Shipp, Josh. (2012). Internet Safety Tips for Teens – Helpful AND Funny. Top Education Speaker Josh Shipp. Accessed July 16, 2021. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cnc4LaevRBw&ab_channel=TopEducationSpeakerJoshShipp

Reading a URL

References:

GCFLearnFree.org (2017).  “Internet Tips: Understanding URLs” (video). GCF LearnFree.org.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jr-_Za5yQM&t=3s 

GCFLearnFree.org (n.d.). “Understanding URLs” (article). Accessed July 15, 2021. GCFLearnFree.org.https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internet-tips/understanding-urls/1/