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Tools and sites collected and designed by the Normandale Library faculty to help you with your research.

Research QuickStart Use Research QuickStart to begin your research for papers, speeches, assignments, etc. Select a subject and view a list of resources (books, databases & websites) specialized for that subject.
Assignment Calculator 12 steps to help you organize your research tasks and manage your time.

Course QuickStart

Lists of resources for students tailored to specific classes.

Google Internet Search Engine

Citation Guides:

How to cite your resources using the MLA and APA formats.

Evaluating Internet Resources

Criteria to use when evaluating the quality of an Internet site.

About Plagiarism & Documentation

Some tips on how you can avoid plagiarism.

How to do Research Seven steps that outline an effective strategy for finding information for a research paper, evaluating resources, and documenting what you find.
How to Find Books, etc. in MnPALS Instructions on how to search MnPALS to locate books, videos, DVDs, and other items in the Normandale Library.
Minnesota Internet Sites Collection of websites dealing with Minnesota politics, government, law, statistics, etc.
Online Reference Collection Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other quick fact sources available online.
Library Services for Faculty Information and links on services provided by the library to Normandale CC faculty.
 

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