article thumbnail

10 Online Tools That will Make Your Students Better Researchers By @anttooley

TeacherCast

Once they have the ample resource materials to back their arguments, students then need to “bag it and tag it” in preparation for the citations and references. You can use it freely, but many articles you find may be from paid academic databases such as JSTOR or Elsevier. He will be happy to meet you on Facebook and Twitter. .

Tools 68
article thumbnail

Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Nature : “One of the world’s largest science publishers, Elsevier , won a default legal judgement on 21 June against websites that provide illicit access to tens of millions of research papers and books. “Mark Zuckerberg just unveiled Facebook ’s new mission statement,” says The Verge.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Meanwhile on Campus… Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Florida State Cancels Bundled Journal Deal With Elsevier.” Via TNW : “ Facebook trials ‘ High School Networks ’ for Messenger – what could go wrong there?” Via Education Week : “Amid Privacy Changes, Facebook Will Still Treat U.S.

article thumbnail

Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

And The Next Web headline makes for… something: “ Facebook and Google could be allowed to award university degrees.” Via The Verge : “Lawsuit claims Facebook illegally scanned private messages.” Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. ” Presidential Campaign Politics.

article thumbnail

Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The New York Times : “Turn Off Messenger Kids , Health Experts Plead to Facebook.” ” That’s former Pearson exec Larry Singer , who now runs Open Up Resources. Elsevier on “The Augmented Researcher: What Does 2018 Hold for AI in Publishing ?” million , laid off 45 employees last week.