Collecting Information from Primary and Secondary Sources/Guidelines for Researching a Topic by Stephanie Juarez Leiva https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96 Made by: Stephanie Juárez en-us 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC 2026-03-05 20:01:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Notes stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027668 It is of most importance the note taking, this will help you to remember the important things in your collection of information.

If you want to to refer the origin source of information, this will help you to cite back at it.

Also, in some essays, you will be ask to refer back at your sources.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027668 Revise your sources stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027669 Use only reliable sources.
This may be official articles, historical records and so on.

Avoid the unreliable information, this may be in anonymous post, anonymous sources, not official information, advertising and more things that are doubtable.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027669 Questions stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027670 The second step is to create and develop questions about your topic and the new findings.

This will help you understand in a deeper way your topic.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027670 Scan your sources stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027671 In order to start your research and have reliable sources, you must first become familiar with your topic.

This will give you a wider vision of your topic, and will be able to identify the information when you see it.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027671 Introduction (Guidelines) stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027672 Once you have decided your topic, the next step is to start your research.

In order to have enough, good, and believable information that won't affect you negatively, you must follow these steps:
Scan your sources
Questions
Revise your sources
Notes

]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027672 Example stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027673 A ballerina writes an article about the experience of dancing for so many years, the difficulties and facilities. she is a primary source since she is the one that lived that event.

I read the article and tell it to Laura, therefore, I am a secondary source, since I did not witnessed nor lived it.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027673 What are secondary sources? stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027675 Secondary sources are the ones who have been told by a third party. They include, not original documents and people who are told about the event but were not actually there.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027675 What are primary sources? stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027676 Primary sources are the witnesses, original documents, or artifacts of a event.
These sources give the First-Hand Information.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027676 Introduction (Collecting Information) stephalandia477 https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027677 There are a wide variety of places and documents which you can get information from.

Along your way of looking for information you will come across Primary and Secondary sources.

Always remember, that it doesn't matter if you got your information from primary or secondary source, you must revise how objective your information it is in order that it doesn't affects you negatively.]]> 2018-03-17 01:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephalandia477/6aerrysi8v96/wish/243027677