Activity 5: Find, Sort, Aggregate, Share, Manage

The Internet is a big firehose of information. Getting a sip of water from a firehose is very difficult unless you have some way to control and throttle the flow. Fortunately we are provided with many excellent tools that we can learn to use to control and manage the huge volume of data, information, knowledge and wisdom that is available. 

 Search: 

• Google 
• Browser
• Search Engine
  
• Google Scholar
• Google Alerts

Aggregation: RSS feeds

•     Feedly
  

Web based academic applications

OpenAI Chat GPT 

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative Pre-trained Transformer
• Chatbot

Online resources are used extensively in academic research and scholarly writing. 

Whole new academic field Digital Humanities

    Digital Indigeneity

Google Scholar

Scholarly writing

Use Google Scholar to locate resources for your TPACK presentation.

• current
• relevant
• academic
• primary
• secondary
• tertiary

Bibliographic Application 

Use Zotero to organize bibliographic resources and develop your bibliography. 

Zotero 

Zotero Quick Start Guide 

Join the Zotero Group 

BU Library

• Digital Resources
• Library Guides
• coaching available.