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The document discusses the features of Easybib, including that it can be used as a bibliography maker that automatically formats citations, a research tool to search resources used by others, a note taker and planner to organize sources and notes, a resource evaluator to scaffold the evaluation process, and allows for sharing and collaboration. Easybib also offers support through an educator blog, webinars, student and educator resources, and video guides.
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- 3. Easybib introduction Monday, 20 May, 13
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- 5. Bibliography Creator Auto formats Manual editing Prompts errors Prompts to evaluate 59 format options Annotation Can be shared Works with databases Monday, 20 May, 13
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- 7. Research tool Searchable resources used by others Categorized by resource type Removes the Google element Monday, 20 May, 13
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- 9. Note taker & planner Ensures sources are linked to information gathered Separates quotes, paraphrases and comments Can be organised by colour or tags Organises thinking Sharing with others Can create a plan from notes Monday, 20 May, 13
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- 11. Resource Evaluation Scaffolds process of evaluation Monday, 20 May, 13
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- 13. Sharing & Collaboration Monday, 20 May, 13
- 14. Support Educator blog Webinairs Student resources Citation guides Educator resources Video guides Monday, 20 May, 13
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- 16. What do you think? Monday, 20 May, 13