Map & Graphing Skills
- Reading maps
- Latitude & Longitude
- Climate & Environmental maps
- Topographical maps
- Analyzing historical maps (HE, 301)
- Comparing thematic maps (HE, 411)
- Interpreting diagrams (HE, 535)
- Analyzing political cartoons (HE, 679)
- Interpreting statistics (HE, 921)
- Interpreting circle graphs (HE, 973)
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Reading & Writing skills
- Outlining (HE, 507)
- Summarizing
- Quoting materials verbatim
- Plagiarism
- Citing sources
- Compare/Contrast (Venn Diagram)
- Supporting with examples
- Paraphrasing information (HE, 593)
- Selecting and using research sources (HE, 653)
- Writing a research report (HE, 741)
- Conducting interviews (HE, 893)
- Writing in various styles (HE, 947)
- Using the writing process (CTT, 66)
- Answering essay questions (CTT, 174)
- Organizing your writing (CTT, 252)
- Revising your writing (CTT, 920)
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Research skills
- Notetaking (HE, 79)
- Using computerized card catalog (CTT, 418)
- Identifying relevant facts (CTT, 504)
- Using a CD-Rom (CTT, 682)
- Documenting sources (CTT, 734)
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Organizational skills
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Critical thinking skills
- Classifying (HE, 57)
- Making comparisons (HE, 111)
- Relevant and irrelevant information (HE, 165)
- Identifying Cause and effect (HE, 183)
- Determining reliability of sources (HE, 201)
- Fact and Opinion (HE, 229)
- Making inferences (HE, 277)
- Making generalizations (HE, 323)
- Hypothesizing (HE, 351)
- Identifying Evidence (HE, 385)
- Recognizing stereotypes (HE, 435)
- Analyzing primary and secondary sources (HE,
455)
- Interpreting points of view (HE, 765)
- Detecting bias (HE, 569)
- Analyzing literature as historical evidence (CTT,
234)
- Analyzing fine art (CTT, 368)
- Recognizing propaganda (CTT, 714)
- Analyzing photographs (CTT, 784)
- Identifying unstated assumptions (HE, 625)
- Identifying an argument (HE, 765)
- Evaluating ambiguous statements (HE, 799)
- Recognizing fallacies in a line of reasoning (HE,
833)
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Technology skills
- Using search engines
- Boolean searches
- Evaluating sources
- Citing electronic sources
- Saving bookmarks to disk
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Seminar & social skills
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