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Advanced Online Research Skills Series
Seven Courses
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Advanced Online Research Skills, 7 Audio Courses on CD

Buy all 7 courses together on 1 CD and SAVE more than $50

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Real World Research Skills: An Introduction to Factual, International, Judicial, Legislative, and Regulatory Research, by Peggy Garvin

With Peggy Garvin

Are your online research skills up to par? Are you spending too much time searching OR not finding the right results? This seven-part series of courses teaches anyone who is responsible for researching how to conduct advanced searches. These seven courses focus on preparing for your search, online search techniques, federal legislative, executive branch, judicial branch, state and international online research, and personal contacts and public and private information sources.

Buy all seven (7) Capitol Learning Audio Courses on one (1) audio CD and save more than $50.  PLUS, receive a FREE copy of "Real World Research Skills" by Peggy Garvin (regularly $23.97) plus FREE shipping in the US. $297 total.

Available after December 1, 2008.


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ISBN: 1587331144  

You can also buy each of the seven courses individually:

What to Do *Before* You Start Your Research, Audio Course on CD

   CD_1587331136
Course 1:
What to Do Before You Start Your Research
  • What to ask before you start
  • Deadlines, costs, and other parameters
  • Choosing a strategy for search success
  • Preparing to document your research

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded October 7, 2008   ISBN 10: 1587331136
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)

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Online Search Techniques: Faster Searching, Better Results, Audio Course on CD

   CD_1587331128
Course 2:
Online Search Techniques: Faster Searching, Better Results
  • Search Engines: What they can and can't do
  • Planning and conducting an online search
  • Constructing a search with Boolean operators
  • Filtering and limiting when you get too much
  • Evaluating information and websites

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded October 14, 2008   ISBN 10: 1587331128
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)
 

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U.S. Legislative Branch Research, Audio Course on CD

   CD_158733111X
Course 3:
U.S. Legislative Branch Research
  • Primary sources: THOMAS and GPO Access
  • Appropriations legislation
  • Alert services for tracking and monitoring legislation
  • Additional legislative branch sources

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded October 21, 2008   ISBN 10: 158733111X
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)

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U.S. Judicial Branch Research, Audio Course on CD

   CD_1587331101
Course 4:
U.S. Judicial Branch Research
  • Federal court system structure and websites
  • Legal research versus retrieving legal documents
  • Best free legal websites
  • Law blogs (blawgs) and email alert services

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded October 28, 2008   ISBN 10: 1587331101
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)

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U.S. Executive Branch Research, Audio Course on CD

   CD_1587331098
Course 5:
U.S. Executive Branch Research
  • USA.gov and USASearch.gov
  • Presidential and other White House documents
  • Federal regulations
  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded November 4, 2008   ISBN 10: 1587331098
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)

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State-Level and International Research, Audio Course on CD

   CD_158733108X
Course 6:
State-Level and International Research
  • Centralized sources for state government information
  • International research: search engines and news

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded November 18, 2008   ISBN 10: 158733108X
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)

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Offline: People Resources, Audio Course on CD

   CD_1587331071
Course 7:
Offline: People Resources
  • Finding Experts
  • Preparing to Make an Information-Gathering Telephone Call
  • Making the Call
  • Washington contacts

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MP3 format plays in all CD/DVD drives and many CD players.
Recorded November 25, 2008   ISBN 10: 1587331071
Total run time: xx minutes    Includes seminar materials. 
Audio Course on CD: $47.  Plus shipping and handling (6% of order, $7.95 minimum)

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Capitol Learning Audio Courses are produced from previous telephone seminars for portable, convenient learning anytime - while driving or commuting, exercising or running errands! Audio Courses on CD range between 45 to 90 minutes and include printed seminar materials. Audio Courses on CD are just $47 plus shipping and handling.

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