Instructional Technology
Google Research
#1 - Google Explore
Description
1. Go to Tools>Explore
Or
click on the Explore icon on the bottom-right of any Google Doc.
2. Type in your search query to find the source
3. Hover over the result, then click on the quotations in the top right of the result
4. A footnote citation will be added to the bottom of your doc
5. You can cite the source in MLA, APA or Chicago by simply going to the three dots in the top right of the 'Explore' tool to change from MLA, APA, or Chicago.
How to use
#2 - EasyBib Add-On
Description
"The EasyBib Add-On for Docs allows students to search for their sources and automatically cite books, journal articles, and websites just by entering in the titles or URLs. Format citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard, and over 7K other styles. When students are finished creating their bibliography, click Generate Bibliography, and it will alphabetize your citations and add them to the end of your paper."
How to use
#3 - Google Filters and Search Modes
Description
Using Google Search Modes, you can filter and customize your search results to find exactly what you want. For example, you can find sites updated within the last 24 hours, or photos of a certain color.
How to use
#4 - Google Scholar
Description
Google Scholar is a database of scholarly articles that can be searched based on different criteria. Using Google Scholar will limit the use of undependable sites and ads.