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... CCM482 (Swenson) -- Th 3:50-5:05pm Duration: 50-60 minutes Learning Outcomes: Identify keywords for performing searches Utilize divergent and convergent thinking when searching Framework(s): Searching as strategic exploration, Authority is constructed and contextual Overview of LibGuide https://libguides.butler.edu/ccm482 Library (subscription) and non-Butler library databases Library databases American Prison Newspapers death penalty, date range Independent Voices Student Activism Slavery, Abolition & Social Justice The Abolition Movement and Underground Railroad Slavery & Anti-Slavery UConn Library Archives and Special Collections button collection NACLA Report on the Americas Demonstration of serendipity - look up Arrupe, article mentions Medellin Conference, look that phrase up Non-Butler resources BLM Baltimore Ferguson (Most dangerous city in the world) Occupy DPLA DPLA sets (American Abolitionist movement) Project STAND Searching tip Trying searching for the name of a social movement (in quotation marks if it's more than one word), add a word like "archive" or "collection" or "newspaper", then type "site:*.edu". This tells Google to only look at sites that end in .edu, where all university archives are found. Keywords PollEverywhere: What have you been discussing in class this semester? What are some of the main ideas, people, theories, concepts? Why? Library databases arent Google Breakdown of sentence into keywords and synonyms Other ways to find keywords Ask your prof Class readings/discussions Your classmates Activity - Jamboard 1. List at least 5 keywords/phrases associated with your social movement. What are the main concepts, people, events or groups related to your movement? 2. Using those keywords, find something that interests you and attach a link, an image, a screencap. Don't worry about finding something you have to use for your assignment, this is practice! Tell the class a little bit about what it is and why you picked it.  ...