Collaboration and flipping training: Experiences at the University of Salford Nicola Sales (Academic Support Librarian) University of Salford.

Collaboration and flipping training: Experiences at the University of Salford

Nicola Sales (Academic Support Librarian)University of Salford

Engagement

Motivation

Achievement

The problems

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Participants observe

Demonstrations

Follow guided instruction

Participants perform training activity

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Training content studied prior to attending training

Training session is participant led

Problem based learning activities

Discussion

Participants receive support and guidance

Session Topic Contents

Lecture 2 Planning a search

Defining topic Search strategies

Where to search

Seminar 1 Finding resources in the library

Using law reports

Finding legislation

Locating textbooks

Seminar 2 Finding resources online

Finding legal materials online

Google v databases

Evaluation of resources

Seminar 4 OSCOLA Referencing

Referencing key legal documents

Secondary resources

International, European, other sources

Research skills delivered

Session Topic Contents

Lecture 2 Planning a search

Defining topic Search strategies

Where to search

Seminar 1 Finding resources in the library

Using law reports

Finding legislation

Locating textbooks

Seminar 2 Finding resources online

Finding legal materials online

Google v databases

Evaluation of resources

Seminar 4 OSCOLA Referencing

Referencing key legal documents

Secondary resources

International, European, other sources

Research skills delivered

Successfulness?

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Why was it a success?

Problems

Future

n.sales@salford.ac.uk

@nicolasales

Flipping the Classroom: Revolutionising Legal Research Training - Legal Information Management Voll13 Issue 4, December 2013, 231-235

Nicola Sales