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Research Path

English 3U

Social Justice / Social Issues The Kite Runner Ms. Younger-Lewis, Ms. Morton

English 3U Summative Research Path Conferencing with Ms. Morton:

Use SWL Wikispaces for all your links http://swllibrary.wikispaces.com This gives you direct links to SWL Library (Researcher) Ottawa Public Library (Articles and Research Online, and Online Databases (Knowledge Ontario) ,all guides for Bibliography and Works Cited. Click on

http://tinyurl.com/sirwilresearch

1. Go to tinyurl.com./sirwilresearch (click) At home - you will need a password. It is TRILLIUM. Option A : Click on http://search.ebscohost.com • Click on Canadian Points of View

• Either type desired topic in the search box or browse the suggested areas of interest by subject

• Check off “full text”, newspapers (domestic), and any other source types you want. You can also filter the dates.

Boolean/Phrase:

lasers

Limiters

Source Types

Remove:Points of View

Limit To

• Full Text

Filter by From Date: Enter value between 2016 to 2016. Current value 2016

Filter by To Date: Enter value between 2016 to 2016. Current value 2016

• 2016Source Types

• All Results

• Points of View (1)

• International Newspapers(11,843)

• Newspapers (Domestic)(1,253)

• International Magazines(1,193)

• Radio & TV News Transcripts(581) OPTION B: Click on Gale Resources : Do a full Power Search or Click on Academic Onefile, General Reference Gold, Science in Context 2. Ottawa Public Library Online: Ottawa Public Library Website : Connection to Electronic Databases https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/databases/search-all

Scholarly Articles and Journal Articles are available on these Databases and THEY ARE FREE. You can access them at school or at home and are much more reliable than the general internet. The bar code on this card is your user name and your password is the last four digits of the phone number you provided on your application.

1. Go to the Ottawa Public Library site

2. Sign in on the right side. You will be asked for your library card number (bar

code on your card) and your password (your last four digits in your phone number).

3. Go to “Browse” at the top of the page and Click on “ON LINE RESOURCES”

Click on Research Databases

4. Go to Academic OneFile and submit your topic

4. You will have the choice of directly typing in your topic or you can put your topic into “category” R to explore the different and interesting areas offered.

(check box for Full Text Only), Academic OneFile, General Reference Gold • GLOBE AND MAIL

• Pro Quest (good for very current articles)

• Other General databases (check box for Full Text Only), Academic OneFile, General Reference Gold, Student Edition, CPIQ

Go to Gale Resources : Click on various databases and type in your subject. General research : Check our Researcher to find books in our library or use the Ottawa Public Library. (Sections are Law, Sociology, Criminology, World Issues, Psychology)

Find general and current information about your topic. IN OUR LIBRARY • Excellent “International Studies” Section (1st aisle – books) ONLINE Resources 1. Statistics Canada – current stats http://www.statcan.gc.ca/start-debut-eng.html

2. Organizations which deal with your issue : Government of Canada, Justice Department, Health Canada, various organizations which deal with your issue, United Nations, NATO, Amnesty International, UNESCO, UNICEF.

3. Useful Websites


 * Aegis Trust - Preventing Crimes Against Humanity – www.aegistrust.org


 * Medecins Sans Frontieres www.doctorswithoutborders.org/


 * Amnesty International – www.amnestyinternational.org.uk

~Genocide Watch – www.genocidewatch.org


 * Human Rights Watch – www.hrw.org


 * International Crisis Group (ICG) – www.crisisgroup.org

International Criminal Tribunals Yugoslavia & Rwanda (ICTY/ICTR) – www.icty.org, www.ictr.org


 * Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) – www.migs.concordia.ca

Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre (Rwanda) – www.kigalimemorialcentre.org

Teaching Human Rights Online – www.homepages.uc.edu/thro/index.html

The Romeo Dallaire Child Soldier Initiative – www.childsoldiers.org

United Nations: www.un.org

ECOSOC /General Assembly (UNGA) / High Commission for Human Rights (UN HCHR)

High Commission for Refugees (UN HCR) / Security Council (UNSC) / Special Advisor for

the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities / UNICEF

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Committee of Conscience – www.ushmm.org.conscience

University websites Yale Universities’ Cambodian Genocide Program (CGP) – www.yale.edu/cgp

Montreal Holocaust Museum

From prejudice to discrimination: an investigation into prewar Germany

Website: http://museeholocauste.ca/en/ The Mosaic Institute (smaller group workshop)

Understanding Hate Crimes in Our Region

Website: https://mosaicinstitute.ca/ Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (smaller group workshop)

The Untapped Potential of Youth in Being Digital Peacekeepers Against Online Extremism

Website: http://www.concordia.ca/research/migs.html Holodomor National Awareness Tour will also have a Resource Table during lunchtime.

Website: https://www.holodomortour.ca/