4. OBJECTIVES
By the end of today’s session, you’ll be able to:
find resources for your practicum (math
manipulatives, textbooks, science kits, children’s
books, and more)
search Summon and ERIC to find research articles
9. RESEARCH TOPIC
I’ve heard that boys at the elementary
level are often less interested in
reading than girls. I’m interested in
learning about how technology can be
used to encourage boys to read.
STEP 1. IDENTIFY (AND UNDERLINE) KEY IDEAS
/ KEYWORDS.
13. STEP 3. SEARCH SPECIFIC DATABASES
Search an education database:
ERIC
CBCA Education
14. STEP 4. SEARCH SUMMON
Didn’t find what you’re looking for? Try
searching Summon.
Refine your results (for example, limit to
journal articles, in English, published
after 2005)
Save your references.