Discussion

  Week 1: Biomes & Diversity (Links to an external site.) HYPERLINK "https://bridgepoint.equella.ecollege.com/curriculum/file/7fa72cd5-5ff6-4f9b-bcab-f7b117704fca/1/AshfordBiomes%26Diversity.zip/story_html5.html" https://bridgepoint.equella.ecollege.com/curriculum/file/7fa72cd5-5ff6-4f9b-bcab-f7b117704fca/1/AshfordBiomes%26Diversity.zip/story_html5.html

“ Choosing Articles and Revising Searches (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. ,” which defines the difference between scholarly, reputable, and non-reputable resources.

https://ashford.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/Choosing+articles+and+revising+searches/0_exw6i47t

Textbook

https://content.ashford.edu/books/AUSCI207.14.2

When an assignment question asks you to use a scholarly source, you cannot use a reputable source. From the video you'll learn that government (.gov) and university (.edu) websites are typically reputable sources.  For weekly discussions, you can use reputable or scholarly sources along with your textbook.

Scholarly sources are going to come from the university library databases. There was a link to a video on how to find scholarly sources in the week one discussion prompt. Here's the direct link.  http://ashford.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/Choosing articles and revising searches/0_exw6i47t

How to Find Scholarly Articles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdawR_nmYuw