ELI S60
Index

General course information

• Course Overview with office hours, grading information
• Syllabus
• Self- introduction form
• Conferencing - go to www.nicenet.org and sign in with your nicenet username and password. If you forgot them, check your email - nicenet will have sent you a copy.
• End of term questionnaire

Class Research Papers Online

Handouts: How to's, etc.

• Summarizing
• Paraphrasing
• Writing a good critique
• Reading Skills
• Logic: Logical fallacies - an introduction
  Logic in argumentative writing - from the Online Writing Lab
• Essay Tests: Words to Watch for
• Using Sources
• Citing electronic sources - Online Writing Lab (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writers/documenting.html)>
• Research-It! - an online reference tool with links to a dictionary, thesaurus, maps, and many other resources (http://www.itools.com/research-it/research-it.html)
• Categorical statements
• Web page creation
  Steps to follow
  Sample page as a template

Web searching

• Searching the Web
• Infoseek specifics
• Various search engines
  • Infoseek (www.infoseek.com)
  • Yahoo! (www.yahoo.com)
  • AltaVista (www.altavista.com)
  • Dogpile (www.dogpile.com)
• Access to OSU library information - for OSU/ELI students only