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Spring '25 - ENGL 1301 - Mackovic - by Kara Dixon: Welcome

Welcome!

Welcome to your LibGuide for ENGL 1300 with Professor Mackovic! 
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Refer to this guide if you want to follow along in our library session or if you want to revisit the information at any time this semester.

How Can I Help?

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Kara Dixon
she/her
Contact:
Faculty Librarian / Assistant Professor
Hays Campus Library
Austin Community College
1200 Kohlers Crossing
Kyle, TX 78640
kara.dixon@austincc.edu
512-223-1587

Learning objectives

In this session, we'll learn about: library resources for you, how to use the library website/catalog, library databases and how to use them, evaluating sources

Read the Room

Is this your first time in an ACC library?
Yes: 2 votes (33.33%)
No: 4 votes (66.67%)
Not sure: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 6
Have you attended an ACC Library Session before?
Yes: 0 votes (0%)
No: 7 votes (100%)
Not sure: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 7
Have you ever used the library's website for research?
Yes, often: 0 votes (0%)
Yes, but rarely: 2 votes (33.33%)
No, I didn't know they existed: 4 votes (66.67%)
No, I don't think I need to: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 6
Have you ever used a library database to find sources for an assignment?
Yes, often: 0 votes (0%)
Yes, a few times: 2 votes (28.57%)
No, but I’ve heard of them: 5 votes (71.43%)
No, I have no idea what that is: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 7
When you need information for an assignment, where do you usually start?
Google: 8 votes (100%)
Wikipedia: 0 votes (0%)
Library website or database: 0 votes (0%)
A specific website (e.g., news, academic sources): 0 votes (0%)
I'm not sure: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 8
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