2010 Drakeapedia Class Readings and Resources
Course Syllabus: File:FYS022.syllabus.2010.updated 9.3.10.pdf File:FYS022.syllabus.2010.updated 10.21.10.pdf
Required Text:
Badke, W. B. (2008). Research strategies: Finding your way through the information fog. New York: iUniverse, Inc.
Recommended Stylebook
APA Style Manual (6th ed.) Information about manuals and helpful online assistant at [[1]]
Also, see Appendix 1.6.2 of your textbook for links to crib sheets with APA formatting examples. (Hint: page 205)
Drake History-Related Resources:
File:in-celebration-of-century.pdf
Drake Heritage Collections (website)
Additional Readings About Wikis:
Article for 8/31 class - File:Internet Encyclopaedias go head to head.pdf
Oral History Resources
How to Guide for Doing Oral Histories
File:Examples of Oral History Questions.docx(courtesy of Erica Skuta)
Oral History Association (website)
File:interview release form.pdf
File:interview information form.pdf
Additional Readings About Information Overload:
Additional Readings About Writing Biographies:
File:Biographical Sketch.pdf, Chapter 18 of Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook
About Writing for the Web:
- How Users Read on the Web by Jakob Nielsen
- Writing Style for Print vs. Web by Jakob Nielsen
- Web Writing for Many Interest Levels by Nathan Wallace
Variety of Wikis on 1970 Kent State Shootings
Wikispaces Wiki on Kent State Shootings
Wikipedia Wiki on Kent State Shootings
Video of Massacre (Class at KSU)
Additional: "May 4 Collection" at Kent State University Library
File:Online scavenger hunt.doc File:searching & citation.doc
Additional Items about Wikis: