22-Pathfinders

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Google or Not?
The minute you learn you have to research a topic. You open your laptop and begin to Google. Read [|On beyond Google] to learn about other ways to search for information you need.

BCDS Catalog
Searching on the web is not the only way to get information you need. Click on this link to see a video tutorial on how to [|find a book using the online catalog]

Pathfinders
The BCDS Library has some Pathfinders to help you get started doing research on a particular topic, both online and at the BCDS library. Read this to learn about [|Pathfinders]

Databases & Indexes
Scan the list of [|databases and indexes] that are available on the BCDS Library Resource Hub.

e-Journals (A-Z List)
Watch the video tutorials below to learn more about this terrific resource.
 * [|Why use the A-Z search tool?]
 * [|What is on the A-Z main page?]
 * [|How do I search?]

Discovery Tasks
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 * 1) Find a book by a particular author or about a particular topic with the online catalog.
 * 2) Take time to explore other areas of the [|BCDS Library Resource Hub].