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ADMINISTRATOR'S GUIDE TO TWEN - Westlaw

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8 Researching Using <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next and<br />

<strong>Westlaw</strong><br />

With <strong>TWEN</strong>, you have the added advantage of being able to perform legal research on <strong>Westlaw</strong> and<br />

<strong>Westlaw</strong>Next, the new online legal research system from Thomson Reuters.<br />

Moving between <strong>TWEN</strong> and <strong>Westlaw</strong> or <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next is seamless because the <strong>Westlaw</strong> password and<br />

OnePass username and password that you entered when you signed on to <strong>TWEN</strong> is automatically<br />

recognized and verified when you request information from <strong>Westlaw</strong> or <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next.<br />

Note For more detailed information about using <strong>Westlaw</strong> or <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next, consult the online<br />

Help for <strong>Westlaw</strong> and <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next.<br />

Marking Up Citations in <strong>TWEN</strong> Using <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next<br />

If your students have access to <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next, you can direct links within <strong>TWEN</strong> to <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next by<br />

completing the following steps:<br />

1. Click Modify Course under Display for Faculty Only to display the Modify This Course page.<br />

2. Click Course Elements at the top of the page, then click Modify Citation Mark-Up Settings.<br />

3. Select the Activate <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next Citation Mark-Up check box to direct links from <strong>TWEN</strong> to<br />

<strong>Westlaw</strong>Next.<br />

4. Click Save.<br />

Retrieving a Document on <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next<br />

<strong>Westlaw</strong>Next citations can be embedded in course elements such as document pages, wikis, forums,<br />

calendars, or assignments. Click a citation link to view the full text of the document on <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next.<br />

The document is displayed in a separate browser window.<br />

Note Your students must have access to <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next in order to use <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next in your <strong>TWEN</strong><br />

course. Contact your Academic Account Representative for more information.<br />

Researching Using <strong>Westlaw</strong>Next and <strong>Westlaw</strong> 103

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