digital currency and its impact on environment and central banks

1. Create a paragraph that describes the problem as you perceive it at this stage
2. Generate a set of concepts that are relevant to your problem statement. Note, it may be
necessary for you to also generate a one sentence definition of each concept
3. Develop a one-page graphic sketch, i.e., a Concept Map, that illustrates the
RELATIONSHIPS among your key concepts.
4. Identify the two or three most promising library databases (be specific!) to search for
relevant literature and describe your rationale for selecting these databases. You must
include a dissertation/Thesis database in this list
5. Familiarize yourself with the characteristics of each database you have selected (e.g.,
type of contents, existence of a thesaurus, search capabilities, etc.). Note that generally
each database provides a set of guides or hints as to how one uses its special features.
Then describe AND diagram, using a Venn diagram, the search strategy you will use to
search each database. Strategy refers to the search terms AND Boolean logic you will use
to search the database
7. Conduct and record the results of each search using the table format provided below. To
do this you will need to learn how to download search results to your computer.
Database Name: Date:
Search # Search Term(s) Hits Useful File Name
1. Technological Literacy or Technical Literacy 5,629
2. k-12 education 4,960
3. S1 + S2 92
4. S1 + S2 Since 2015 28 12 TLK12-2015
5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
8. Review the results of your searches and evaluate how effective you have been.
Describe this assessment in a paragraph and include a second paragraph that indicates
what you have wanted to find but did not. Revise your procedures and repeat any of the
above steps as needed to secure a quality search. You are encouraged to consult with the
reference librarians at this stage even if you have already consulted with them to begin
with.
9. Develop a REFERENCE LIST of the most important sources you have identified.
10. Submit all of the above in 5-10 pages that clearly communicate each of the above points