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Reading

Teaching reading is interactive (involves not just the reader, but the text and context), strategic (readers have differing purposes and strategies), and adaptable (readers change the strategies they use as they read different texts).

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Databases & Scholarly Articles

Library Databases may contain:

  • scholarly articles
  • newspapers or magazines
  • images or historical documents
  • full-text books

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When evaluating resources, focus on currency, revevance, authority, accuracy, and perspective

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Scholarly Articles

Scholarly articles:

  • are written, reviewed, and edited by experts,
  • refer to work by other scholars

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Interlibrary Loan

Found or need information (e.g. articles, books, etc.) that we don't have access to? You can get it via Interlibrary Loan Details (ILL).

WTAMU students, faculty, staff, and Friends of Cornette Library (Supporting level and above) can use Interlibrary Loan (ILL) to borrow research materials from the collections of other libraries.

ILL Office hours are Monday-Friday 8AM to 5PM. Contact the Interlibrary Loan department at (806) 651-2406.

Delivery could take as little as a couple of days or as much as three weeks. See here for more information about Interlibrary Loan. Click here for our ILL FAQs. For our Interlibrary Loan policies click our Library policies section then select the Interlibrary Loan.

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