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Research and Writing

Below are the links to the online videos about searching for books and for journals. They are in Flash format, and each is between 4-5 minutes in length. Note: wait for page to load completely.

Searching the Online Catalog
http://www.lib.drake.edu/site/tutorials/CatalogSearching.html

 Reading item records in the Online Catalog:
 http://www.lib.drake.edu/site/tutorials/ReadingCatalog.html

 Basic Online Journal Searching
 http://www.lib.drake.edu/site/tutorials/JournalSearching.html

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 http://www.macromedia.com/downloads/

www.askusonline.org
a free,online information service

go to Student Handbook

go to A Writing Tutorial for Graduate Students
by
Cecelia Munzenmaier

 

Job Banks

America's Job Bank

Most of the jobs listed on America's Job Bank are full-time listings and the majority are in the private sector. The job openings come from all over the country and represent all types of work -- from professional and technical to service, and from management to clerical and sales.

Likewise, the resumes listed on America's Job Bank contain candidates with a wide range of skills and experience in all types of employment fields. Site features include: search function by menu, keyword, military code, and job number; links to state, employer, and private agency sites; electronic resume builder and cover letter creation help.
 
STD's Online Job Bank
Job seekers interested in sc
oping out training and performance positions can search the American Society for Training & Development's online job bank by employer, job description, job title, state, or area of practice free-of-charge. ASTD's host site contains a myriad of resources for budding trainers, including materials on learning technologies, careers and competencies, training basics, and technical training.
A useful resource for job seekers, this site includes career articles, job interview advice, and a comprehensive listing of links to career-related websites.
Enter your job title here and compare your salary with others in the same region of the country, the same industry, or with the same level of experience. You can also find out which regions and which industries have the highest salary levels.
Job Options' employer database has information on more than 6,000 employers and is searchable by keyword, industry, and location with one-click resume forwarding to the employer.

Job Smart
To get an idea of what salary your skills and experience can command, go to this site which provides links to salary surveys for many professions, including information technology.

One of this site's most unique offerings is its search agent which "spiders" through job listings and resumes to quickly help visitors and employers locate positions.
 

 

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