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First-Year Guide: FYSE 2025

Learning Outcomes

Recognize the value of different types of sources for your research.

Judge the reliability of a source.

Consider and select appropriate search tools for your research.

Activity 1: Types of Sources

1. Open/skim the 4 resources below.

2. Pick which you trust more and post a brief list of why you picked the article you did.

Artificial intelligence

Activity 2: Types of Search Tools

In groups of 4, search for the same topic. One person should search in ChatGPT, one in Google, one in ProQuest, and one person should search Argo.
Compare and contrast the results across search platforms. Think about how you would use each of these tools. Post your thoughts.

Activity 1: Answers

Activity 2: Answers

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