Special Collections Research Guide:Video Tutorials

Primary source material in Fort Hays State University history, military history, and genealogy, as well as information about Western Kansas and the American West.

Annotated Bibliographies

This video discusses annotated bibliographies, including:

  • What is an annotated bibliography?
  • How an annotated bibliography can help the research process
  • Types of annotated bibliographies (descriptive, informative, evaluative, combination)
  • Parts of an annotation (summary, assess, reflect)

How to Embed This Tutorial in Blackboard:

  1. How to Embed This Tutorial in Blackboard:

  2. Select and copy (Ctrl+C) all of the following Embed Code text:
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  3. In Blackboard, create and name an Item (or any other Blackboard tool that includes the standard Text Editor) 
  4. Click the HTML button at the bottom right of the Tool Buttons to open the HTML editor 
  5. Paste (Ctrl+V) the embed code within the HTML window and click Update and Submit. 

Link to VidGrid Video: https://use.vg/F91XG2

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