Michael Schwartz Library
We will continue to add ideas about how you can use citation managers like Zotero, Mendeley, and Endnote Basic in the classroom.
Beyond their utility for storing references and citing, Zotero and Mendeley can be used to encourage students to research more collaboratively.
Here, the professor (Melanie Gagich) has set up groups of students with similar themed research topics and students have joined the groups so they can contribute.
The professor has instructed students to create their own folders within the group to post their own sources.
Here, the professor instructs her students to leave notes that contain commentary evaluations of their group members' sources. Students engage in an online discussion activity.