Dr. Hala Salih Mohammed Nur

University of Khartoum

*1. Pre-session activity.

*2. Presentation.

*3. Application of skills learned in session.

Part 1

Quality warning!Remember, your search results might list: Scholarly journals next to tabloid news. Peer-reviewed articles next to vanity publishing. The site of a Nobel prize winning scientist next to that of an Internet quack.

Part 2

To defining your search termyou must do someTo defining your search termyou must do some

*Brainstorming is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution to a problem. The method was first popularized in the late 1930s by Alex Faickney Osborn, an advertising executive and one of the founders of BBDO, in a book called Applied Imagination

*(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainstorming)

*Brainstorming is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution to a problem. The method was first popularized in the late 1930s by Alex Faickney Osborn, an advertising executive and one of the founders of BBDO, in a book called Applied Imagination

*(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainstorming)

• Identify the main ideas/keywords in your research question

•Write down all the words that come to your mind that relate to your search term

• Identify the main ideas/keywords in your research question

•Write down all the words that come to your mind that relate to your search term

Write all the terms that come to your mind when we talk about global warming( 2 minutes)

Then Compare your notes with person next to you.(1 minutes)

Then Compare your notes with person next to you.(1 minutes)

At last in groups of 4 share your notes to make a list(2 minutes)

Now turn to your computer and try to search for articles about Global Warming, use the terms you brain stormed.Now turn to your computer and try to search for articles about Global Warming, use the terms you brain stormed.

Main Idea global warming Synonym(s) greenhouse effect Broader environment environmental problems ecology

Narrower air pollution aerosol sprays car fumes smog

Related hole in the ozone layer climate change

Main Idea global warming Synonym(s) greenhouse effect Broader environment environmental problems ecology

Narrower air pollution aerosol sprays car fumes smog

Related hole in the ozone layer climate change

Here is an example of a truncated keyword:child*If you type in the truncated keyword child*, the computer will find all of the following words:childchildrenchildhoodchildishchildlike

Here is an example of a truncated keyword:child*If you type in the truncated keyword child*, the computer will find all of the following words:childchildrenchildhoodchildishchildlike