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Months after he was born, in 1948, Ron McCallum became blind. In this charming, moving talk, he shows how he reads -- and celebrates the progression of clever tools and adaptive computer technologies that make it possible. With their help, and the help of volunteers, he's become a lawyer, an academic, and, most of all, a voracious reader. Welcome to the blind reading revolution.
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- Technology, Electronic and Information Engineering, and Computing
- Keywords:
- Assistive computer technology Reading -- Aids devices Blind -- Books reading
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- Video
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As Alice wanders through the dreamscape of Looking-Glass Land in Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There," she happens across a book written in an unintelligible language. Inside, she discovers an epic poem filled with nonsense, fearsome creatures, and whimsical language. Dive into Carroll's legendary poem, "Jabberwocky" and see if you can make sense of the nonsense.
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- English literature
- Keywords:
- Nonsense verse Jabberwocky (Carroll Lewis)
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- Video
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Starting your research in Google may not be ideal as it often ends up leading you to millions of websites and you have no clue which ones are dependable and reliable. Let’s watch this video and learn the short-cut of locating quality social sciences information.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Keyword searching Social sciences -- Research Database searching Web search engines Internet searching
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- Video
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In this video, two students are discussing the types of information are needed to answer the sub-questions. In their conversation, various type of information, including manuscripts, diaries and autobiographies, audio recordings and videos, original art works, letter patents, conference papers, books, government publications, critical analysis and review, journal articles, and handbooks.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Social sciences -- Research Information literacy
- Resource Type:
- Video
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Others
In this game, learners are required to put the information that can support the work in different research stages.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Research -- Methodology Information literacy Information resources
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- Others
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In this matching game, learners are required to match various scientific content types, for example, books, literature review articles, encyclopedia entry, conference proceedings, scholarly journal articles, government documents, reference books, technical reports, with their intended purpose.
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- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Research Information literacy Information resources
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- Others
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Video
In this video, you’ll continue to learn how to evaluate and identify different types of sources.
- Subjects:
- Statistics and Research Methods
- Keywords:
- Information resources Engineering -- Research
- Resource Type:
- Video
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In this exercise, learners are required to distinguish the information belong to "primary sources" or "secondary sources". Primary information source are anything created at the time when the incident/event happened. They were created with the intention to record the incident/event. It could be a document, manuscript, autobiography, a recording, a diary, an artifact, and so on. Secondary information source is anything (e.g., documents, records, artifacts, objects, and so on) that discuss, relates, or refers another piece of information existing elsewhere.
- Keywords:
- Information resources Research -- Methodology Information literacy
- Resource Type:
- Others