In their online evaluation of Survival Skills , students asked for more advanced instruction, tailored to the different colleges. We chose the theme of navigation and maps as a metaphor for the research process.
Research involves tools for getting from point A to point B, making choices and reading directions.
Like other library research tools, maps can be enhanced by technology, but are sometimes more useful in print. The Thomas Guide is probably the most familiar map to Southern Californians, hence The Pollak Guide . Thanks to Thomas Bros. Maps for permission to emulate their look and feel. All rights reserved.