ENGL 3323: Technical Writing: Resources
Resources and Information
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Organizational Structures & Oklahoma Government Information
- City of Stillwater Code of Ordinances
- City of Stillwater Document Center: A list of helpful reports and planning documents
- City of Stillwater Development Services
- City of Stillwater Business Improvement District
- Law enforcement
Research & Citation Help
- Research guides / subject lists: A list of research resources, organized by topic
- Subject specialist librarians: A directory of librarians and their subject specialty
- A list of full text journals
- Google 101: Are you using Google correctly? Go through this quick tutorial to help improve your searching skills.
- Ask the Right Questions: To get good results, you need to ask the right questions. These tutorials will help you narrow down your search.
- It's All About the Questions: A quick introduction video
- Ask the Right Questions: A tutorial that walks you through the steps of forming questions
- Search Strategies – Retrieving the best results requires a good strategy. Use these tutorials to sharpen your search strategies.
- Search Smarter: A quick introduction video
- Search Strategies: A tutorial that walks you through using search strategies
- Types of Information: Not sure which type of information you need? Go through this quick tutorial to help you decide.
- Who Do You Trust and Why?: How do you know what sources to trust? Watch this short video before embarking on your research!
Job Search Sites
- Dice (tech jobs)
- College Recruiter (new graduates)
- Cool Works (outdoor jobs)
- eFinancial Careers (finance)
- Up Work (independent contractors)
- Good Food Jobs (food-related, including restaurateurs and farmers)
- One Wire (finance, accounting)
Help with Graphics
- Search Creative Commons
- Google Images Advanced Search: Narrow your results by Creative Commons license under the “usage rights” option
Resources for Conducting Oral Histories & Interviews
- Local Learning Toolbox from the National Network for Folk Arts in Education
- Oral History in the Digital Age: A how-to guide on collecting and using oral histories
- CityLore Arts Education Resources: Resources for community sense-of-place, discovery, and documentation
- The Library of Congress’s Folklife & Fieldwork: An Introduction to Cultural Documentation
- Examples of general community discovery/ethnographic models from the Vermont Folklife Center’s student projects
