26 items

• How Do I Do Research?
  
  These slides help guide students through the process of analyzing a research assignment, formulating a research question, exploring primary/secondary/tertiary resources, guilding an argument, and beginning the process of writng a research paper.
• How Can I Find the Best Materials for My Research?
  
  This handout provides a brief overview of where to search for certain types of research resources and how to most effectively search databases and catalogs. It also includes a worksheet to help students kickstart their research process.
• How Should I Read a Book?
  
  These slides help to guide students through strategies for reading (or NOT reading) books to quickly glean the important aspects of the content in an efficient way.
• How Do I Cite my Work, and What Do I Need to Know about Copyright?
  
  These slides give an overview of citation practices, their importance, and an activity to practice different aspects of citation.
• Citation in Turabian/Chicago/SBL Style
  
  This handout provides examples of proper citations of various sources for first notes, second notes, and bibliographies using the Chicago/Turabian/SBL style.
• How Can I Use Zotero to Keep Track of My Research and Generate Bibliographies?
  
  These slides give a brief overview of citation management tools and their benefits, going into further detail on the features available in Zotero.
• Zotero: A Workshop
  
  This handout provides a brief overview of the citation management tool Zotero, providing instructions for using several of the program's feature.
• Tools for Exegesis
  
  This handout guides students through the process of exegesis, including engaging with primary, secondary, and tertiary resources.
• Tips and Resources for Exegesis
  
  This handout guides students through the process of exegesis, including engaging with primary, secondary, and tertiary resources.
• Seminary Boot Camp
  
  These slides help guide new seminary students on practices and methods to help them succeed, including tips on notetaking methods, organization of school materials, approaches to assignments, how to start researching, and composing emails to professors.
• Research 101: Fall 2017
  
  These slides help guide students through the process of analyzing a research assignment, formulating a research question, exploring primary/secondary/tertiary resources, guilding an argument, and beginning the process of writng a research paper.
• Research 101: Fall 2018
  
  These slides help guide students through the process of analyzing a research assignment, formulating a research question, exploring primary/secondary/tertiary resources, guilding an argument, and beginning the process of writng a research paper.
• Research 101: Fall 2019
  
  These slides help guide students through the process of analyzing a research assignment, formulating a research question, exploring primary/secondary/tertiary resources, guilding an argument, and beginning the process of writng a research paper.
• Methodist Resources
  
  These slides give an overview of core resources for research on a variety of aspects of Methodism including theology, ministry, and doctrines.
• Citation
  
  These slides give an overview of citation practices, their importance, and an activity to practice different aspects of citation.
• Worship Resources for Advent
  
  These slides give an overview of resources to support worship planning during Advent, including reminders about copyright considerations.
• Decoding Databases
  
  These slides give an overview of search stratagies and key discovery aspects of various databases and catalogs, including ATLA Religions database, Jstor, the ARDA, and more.
• Beyond ATLA: Research in Primary and Quantitative Sources
  
  This handout outlines a variety of non-traditional research resources, including newspapers, blogs, social media, statistics, and more.
• Organizing Your Ideas: How to Write a Persuasive Argument
  
  These slides illustrate the process of creating a persuasive argument through the process of establishing a Claim, Reason, Evidence, and Warrant.
• Student Toolkit Handout
  
  This handout outlines the various resources and services available to students to support research and classwork, both at Emory and in the broader community.
• Video Recording and Editing at Pitts
  
  These slides provide an overview of the resources available at Emory to support video and audio recording, including tips and tricks for pre- and post-production.
• Managing Your Digital Presence
  
  This handout provides an overview of considerations for managing your digital presence including: managing your identity and presentation on social media, resouces for creating a personal website, and further reading on these topics.
• Building Your Library Post-Pitts!
  
  These slides provide information on accessing Pitts Theology Library materials as an alumni and tips for how to identify, select, and use quality sources beyond Pitts.
• Zoom Tips for Students
  
  This document provides tips for using Zoom.
• Video: How to Zoom
  
  This brief video provides guidance on how to use Zoom.
• Exegesis Slides
  
  This slideshow guides students through the process of exegesis, including engaging with primary, secondary, and tertiary resources.