What Should be in Your Notes, #3: Sources

Keep track of sources that might be useful.

The details, will vary, but could include:

title (of book, article, website, etc.)
author
date
the call number or location
URL ("web address")

You may also want to note:

page numbers that pinpoint information you might use
comparisons to other sources
interesting leads provided by the sourceNext >>

IRIS 4-2 is an Information Literacy project developed with a grant from the Distance Learning Council of Washington, 2007-2008. Some content, images and activites were inspired by, and/or copied/adapted from TILT: The Texas Information Literacy Tutorial (no longer available). IRIS 4-2 is available for adaptation under the terms of the Creative Commons License.

This version of IRIS 4-2 includes modifications made by Linda Zuvich, Library IT Specialist, Everett Community College Library. An unmodified version may be found at http://www.clark.edu/Library/iris.

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What Should be in Your Notes, #3: Sources

Keep track of sources that might be useful.