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Webbing
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Webbing
– Placing my general information in a web of
connected circles can help me see relationships.
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Clustering
– Linking words and phrases by connecting them
with lines can help me build a map of my ideas and
begin to see how things are related.
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Outlining
– I can organize my thoughts by making an outline
of the important ideas.
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| Questioning
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Defining
question/need – Before I can be a successful
searcher I need to construct thoughtful questions
that define exactly what I'm looking for.
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Modifying
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Narrowing/Broadening
– Sometimes my first searches find too much information.
That tells me my topic is too general and needs narrowed
to something more specific. Or, my early searches
could find too little information if my topic is too
specific or narrow. When that happens I need to broaden
my topic by looking at related ideas.
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| Listing |
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Listing
– Writing my thoughts down in a list is one way
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