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Activities:

• CredoReference Concept Map
• Guess the Google
• Boolify Project
• Occupational Outlook Handbook (Look up your median salary and then do the Reality Check)
• Reality Check  - Texas

• Other States - Reality Check

• Minnesota: http://www.iseek.org/careers/realitytool.html

• California: http://www.californiarealitycheck.com/

• South Dakota: http://www9.intocareers.org/realitycheck_SD/

• Visuwords

Fast Search Strategies:
Save yourself lots of time and have an easier, quicker, and more productive search by using these search strategies.

• Brainstorm and Combine (Boolean: AND/OR)
• Field searching - Subject, Author, Title
• Quotation marks for exact phrase
• Truncation - root + variants (*) 
• Database Limiters: date, publication type, type, peer-reviewed, etc.