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How comfortable are you with using the school’s library? Take this self assessment and see!

For each of the following library resources, rate yourself on your confidence in using that resource for research. Use the following system:

 

Very comfortable

Comfortable

Somewhat uncertain

Very uncertain

Totally unfamiliar

Online card catalog

Online card catalog

Microfiche

Interlibrary loan

Newspaper, magazine, and journal indexes

Specialized dictionaries

Internet and other computerized networks

Data bases

 
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Score:

28-35 points:

Excellent. You are comfortable in the library.

12-27 points:

You are somewhat comfortable in the library, but you may need to learn a few new skills, such as how to work the microfiche machine. Don’t fear asking librarians questions.

7-11 points:

You need to learn some library skills to make your college experience as good as it can be. Talk to a librarian about any machine or technology that you aren’t sure about. And remember: there are no dumb questions!]

 

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Wahlstrom/Williams: Learning Success, Third Edition, Media Edition
Chapter 9. Writing & Speaking
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