Assignment

Boolean Bonanza

Submitted by Eric Kowalik on March 2nd, 2022
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Short Description: 

Students are asked to help 3 of their classmates choose the best Boolean search commands for their searches. Venn Diagrams change color and the search statement is dynamically updated as students select the Boolean commands. Constructive feedback is given for each submission and students have an opportunity to construct their own search statement at the end of the tutorial.

Relevant links: 
Boolean Bonanza
Learning Outcomes: 

Student will demonstrate how to combine keywords using Boolean operators AND, OR, NOT to develop effective search statements.

Discipline: 
Library and Information Science

Information Literacy concepts:

Individual or Group:

Ability Level:

Additional Instructor Resources (e.g. in-class activities, worksheets, scaffolding applications, supplemental modules, further readings, etc.): 

https://marquetterml.github.io/information-literacy-modules/

Suggested Citation: 
Kowalik, Eric. "Boolean Bonanza." CORA (Community of Online Research Assignments), 2022. https://projectcora.org/assignment/boolean-bonanza.
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