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Open Educational Resources: Other Resources & Tools

About These Tools

The following resources are available to students at no cost to them. 

The RefWorks subscription is paid by the Ross Pendergraft Library.  It is a reference management tool.  It is good for organizing and bookmarking articles and other resources on a web-based platform.  It is also very useful for creating bibliographies in any format.  

Mango Languages, PrepSTEP, & Research Companion are all paid for by the Arkansas State Library and are available to anyone who lives in the state of Arkansas.  

These are not technically open resources but they are free to our students.  

RefWorks

Use your Tech email

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Create a new password, NOT connected to Tech password.

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Go to your Tech email and open activation email. 

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You are able to proceed without opening this email. 

You will be asked for some basic information when you get into your account. 

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RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and reference manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases and other various sources. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds. 

Miscellaneous Digital Resources