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Ciska Snyman ciska.aim@gmail.com Surnames from de S - Fro DON’T SUFFER IN SILENCE! UTILIZE THE DISCUSSION BOARD, THE CHATBOX AND EMAIL YOUR LECTURER.
WEEK 4 : Assignment 2 (12 November @14:00) Long Excel Training (Do 1 module a week) Should be done with Module 5 ,6, 7 & 8 Assignment 3 (1 October @14:00) Assignment 4 (15 October @14:00) Assignment 5 (22 October @14:00) Semester Test 1 (28 September @07:30 AM - 19:30 PM)
WEEK 5 20 September Wednesday timetable on a Monday (Revision + Test Info) 21 September Friday timetable on a Tuesday (Revision + Test Info) 22 September Thursday timetable on a Wednesday - Spring Day (Revision + Test Info) 23 September Thursday (No AIM Sessions) 24 September Friday - Heritage Day 25 September Saturday 26 September Sunday 27 September Monday (Revision + Test Info) 28 September Tuesday - ST1 (07:30 AM - 19:30 PM) Week 6 - 29 September (Wednesday) - 5 October (Tuesday) 6 - 10 October (UP Recess)
SEMESTER TEST 1 TUESDAY – 28 SEPTEMBER 07:30 AM – 19:30 PM SECTION A SECTION B NIL Chapters 3, 4, 5 & 6 Excel Modules 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (Theory and Practical) 25 Questions - 1 Hour 4 Hours clickUP Test - MCQ SAM Project (Assignment Format) 1 Attempt 1 Attempt One Answer Download the test files. Complete, upload and submit. No report will be given. More than one Answer Check “My Marks” for the marks (give it a few mins to sync).
TIPS FOR SEMESTER TEST 1 Use Google Chrome. Make sure popups are allowed. Region settings – (US, inches and $). Charger. Office 365 Updated. You cannot use Online Office or the Office Mobile App. Do not have to many things open on your PC.
TIPS FOR SECTION A Make sure you know where to find the Catalogue, Wikipedia, Dictionaries and Databases on the UP Library Website. Open the Library Website before clicking on Begin. Make sure that you have studied the Chapters in the textbook. Pen and Paper for Concept Identification and Venn Diagrams. Keep an eye on the time limit. Make sure to save your answers.
TIPS FOR SECTION B Make a folder on your desktop called ST2, put the test file in the folder. ENSURE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD THE START FILE ONLY ONCE! Ensure that you rename the file (1 to a 2) immediately after downloading. After renaming make sure again that you ONLY HAVE ONE copy. Make sure you know where everything is on the Ribbon. Before you submit make 100% sure you have the correct file.
TIPS FOR SECTION B You have ONE submission only. It is your responsibility to submit the correct file. If you submit the wrong file or an unedited file you will not be allowed another chance.
DISCUSSION BOARD Please use the Discussion Board on Test Day instead of emailing your lecturer. The Discussion Board will be open during the test times and lecturers will be online to assist you ASAP. Please be kind, professional and clear in your question and include screenshots if necessary.
Discussion Board can be found under ”Virtual Sessions” AND “Semester Tests”. Click on ”Semester Test 1 Discussion Board” to open it.
Select the Thread that your Question falls under.
Click on Reply and type your message. Start the message with Good morning/afternoon/evening. Be kind and respectful when asking for assistance. Use proper grammar and spelling. Do not use ALL CAPITALS. Use complete sentences. Be clear in your message. Attach a screenshot.
Excel Module 8: Analyzing Data with PivotTables (p. 433 - 454) 1. Plan and design a PivotTable report 2. Create a PivotTable report 3. Change a PivotTable’s summary function and design 4. Filter PivotTable data 5. Explore PivotTable Data Relationships 6. Create a PivotChart report 7. Update a PivotTable report 8. Use the GETPIVOTDATA function
Chapter 6: The search query (p. 54 - 68) What is a database? What types of online journals are available? What other types of full-text publications are available and indexed in databases? How do I access databases and online journals? How do I choose the most suitable databases and online journals for my subject field and topic? How do I search databases and online journals? How can I use database records to refine search strategies? Which search strategies work well for databases? How can I use digital libraries, pre-print archives and open-access resources for information? How do I print, save, share and export information from a database or an online journal? What is the value of saving search strategies for future use? What is the value of setting up a personal profile? What is the value of the extra services available from information and database service providers?
COMPREHENSIVE SEARCHES Searching a variety of sources Post-graduate studies Increase the number of publications you find
BASIC SEARCHES Searching on a single database Undergraduate studies Quick and easy
WHAT IS A DATABASE? Organized collection of information Stored in records (electronic format) Organised to support the finding of information sources
BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE DATABASES ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO TYPES: Bibliographic Full-text database
FULL-TEXT DATABASE DATABASES ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO TYPES: Bibliographic Full-text database
FIELDS IN DATABASE RECORDS
DATABASE FIELD CODES TI AU PY LA Title Author Publication Year Language Bibliographic DT AB DE ID Document Type Abstract Descriptors Identifiers
WHAT IS A JOURNAL? Online or print format Subscription basis Academic literature
ACCESSING JOURNALS & ONLINE DATABASES Controlled Access Open Access Controlled access: Free access: Other: only available on the world through digital libraries, through the library of wide web pre-print archives, an academic subject gateways and Academic Libraries Digital Libraries institution. portals. Subscription Journals Free Journals & Databases Pre-print Archives Open-access Repositories
CRITERIA FOR CHOOSING A DATABASE Refine Search Search Form Topic Covered Strategy Available Controlled access: Availability of only available Level of Access Links Full-text through the library of an academic institution. Descriptions of Type of Time Span Intellectual Publications Covered Content
HOW TO SEARCH DATABASES Novice Search Forms (Basic) Advanced Search Forms Controlled access:
BOOLEAN OPERATORS SEARCH MODIFIERS AND “” + Both Terms need to be present Terms must appear exactly as they Water AND Lemon appear between the quotation marks (Narrow Search) “Unsweetened Almond Milk” OR () | Either Terms need to be present Groups Statements Together Coke Zero OR Coke Light (UN OR “United Nations”) AND Nobel (Broadens Search) Peace Prize *? – NOT Exclude the Term after the NOT Pepsi NOT Coke Wildcard & Truncation - increases the search scope Search - Motivat* Results - Motivate & Motivational (Narrow Search) Search - behav*r Results - behaviour and behavior
HOW TO USE SEARCH STRATEGIES Citation pearl Building Quick or Brief Most unique growing or Berrypicking block Search Controlled access: concept first snowballing strategy approach strategy
SEARCH STRATEGY STEPS Controlled access: Choose the fields in Identify the which to search search Identify the terms main concepts
Let's do it together…… Go to Go to Search and library.up.ac.za select Databases
Use the UP Library to navigate to databases and open ProQuest database. Find a Scholarly Journal with “media learning” in the document title published in 2015, with “power” as a subject. What is the third table called? a) Tested models for the (a) cognitive mediation model and (b) information utility model. b) The tested integrated model. c) Cognitive Mediation Model With Comprehension as Outcome d) Information Utility Model With Comprehension as Outcome e) Integrated Model: PROCESS Path Coefficients for Recognition and Comprehension
Use the UP Library to navigate to databases and open ProQuest database. Find a Scholarly Journal with “media learning” in the document title published in 2015, with “power” as a subject. What is the third table called? a) Tested models for the (a) cognitive mediation model and (b) information utility model. b) The tested integrated model. c) Cognitive Mediation Model With Comprehension as Outcome d) Information Utility Model With Comprehension as Outcome e) Integrated Model: PROCESS Path Coefficients for Recognition and Comprehension
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open EBSCOhost and use the Africa-Wide Information database. Find a Full Text article published between 2004 and 2010 with ”wildlife” and “protection” in the title. What is the species code number for a crested porcupine according to Figure 4? a) 19 b) 20 c) 16 d) 25 e) 32
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open EBSCOhost and use the Africa-Wide Information database. Find a Full Text article published between 2004 and 2010 with ”wildlife” and “protection” in the title. What is the species code number for a crested porcupine according to Figure 4? a) 19 b) 20 c) 16 d) 25 e) 32
Please answer in the poll and not the chat box!
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open EBSCOhost and use the Art & Architecture Source database. Find a Full Text article with ”Mona Lisa” as a subject that was published between 2000 and 2005 and with “Evidence” in the title. How long was the artist and his companion together? a) 22 Years b) 75 Years c) 28 Years d) 92 Years e) 29 Years
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open EBSCOhost and use the Art & Architecture Source database. Find a Full Text article with ”Mona Lisa” as a subject that was published between 2000 and 2005 and with “Evidence” in the title. How long was the artist and his companion together? a) 22 Years b) 75 Years c) 28 Years d) 92 Years e) 29 Years
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open ScienceDirect database. Find an article about ”first trimester miscarriages” in the title that was published in 2020 by the author Sheehan. Who is one of the authors th of the 8 reference? a) Bellhouse C b) Hure AJ c) Lok IH d) Murphy F e) Serrano F
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open ScienceDirect database. Find an article about ”first trimester miscarriages” in the title that was published in 2020 by the author Sheehan. Who is one of the authors th of the 8 reference? a) Bellhouse C b) Hure AJ c) Lok IH d) Murphy F e) Serrano F
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open the ProQuest database. Find a Scholarly Journal with ”Forensic Science” and “National Symposium” in the document title published in 2018 with “crime” as a subject word. What is the word count for the full text? a) 1255 b) 1522 c) 1252 d) 1251 e) 1525
Use the UP Library to navigate to Databases. Open the ProQuest database. Find a Scholarly Journal with ”Forensic Science” and “National Symposium” in the document title published in 2018 with “crime” as a subject word. What is the word count for the full text? a) 1255 b) 1522 c) 1252 d) 1251 e) 1525
WEEK 5 NEXT WEEK Revision for ST1 Semester Test 1 Tuesday 28 September 07:30 AM - 19:30 PM
Have a Great Weekend!
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