Points of View Reference Center - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

1 / 13
About This Presentation
Title:

Points of View Reference Center

Description:

... on 'Global Warming' an 'Overview', 'Point', 'Counterpoint' and ' ... Counterpoint (opposing argument) Critical Thinking Guides. Helps the student judge ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

Number of Views:22
Avg rating:3.0/5.0
Slides: 14
Provided by: EBSCO4
Category:

less

Transcript and Presenter's Notes

Title: Points of View Reference Center


1
Points of View Reference Center Now Available
2
Click the category Earth Environment
3
Click the topic Global Warming
4
See results for 4 main essays on Global Warming
an Overview, Point, Counterpoint
andCritical Thinking Guide
5
Full Text View Includes Related Insets
6
OR choose a topic from the All Topics tab
7
Points of View Reference Center
  • 250 topics, each with
  • Overview (objective background/description)
  • Point (argument)
  • Counterpoint (opposing argument)
  • Critical Thinking Guides
  • Helps the student judgeFact vs. Opinion
  • Enhances the students abilityto read and think
    critically

8
Points of View Reference Center
  • The database contains a balance of materials from
    all viewpoints
  • 1,143 main essays
  • Leading political magazines from both sides of
    the aisle
  • Newspapers
  • Radio TV news transcripts
  • Primary source documents
  • Reference books

9
EBSCOs Points of View Reference Center is
theonly database providing users with
completeperspective from both sides of the aisle
All of these have ongoing full text in EBSCOhost
databases. Other vendors only offer ongoing full
text for Human Events or National Review.
10
Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century
  • Points of View Reference Center provides students
    with a searchable collection of some of the most
    important social, political and cultural moments
    of the 20th century
  • After a keyword search, click on any entry in the
    result list to see the citation page, which
    includes an image from the video, along with a
    detailed abstract and shot list, and a link to
    the video itself

11
(No Transcript)
12
(No Transcript)
13
Thank You
Write a Comment
User Comments (0)
About PowerShow.com