Research Skills and Information Literacy Skills, tools, frameworks and networks
Dec 06, 2014
Research Skills and Information Literacy
Skills, tools, frameworks and networks
Independent learning
What sort of learner are you?
VisualAuditory
Kinaesthetic
Research skills
Using information
searching evaluatin
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questioning
recording
sharing
presenting
Research frameworkResearch framework
1. Record prior knowledge2. Questioning3. Research! - Find sources
- Evaluate - Record
4. Outcomes- Share knowledge - Take next steps
Resources
Physical
Electronic
Books DVDs
Periodicals
Websites Videos
Blogs Social networks
Databases
E-journals & e-books
Podcasts
-Keywords
-Advanced search
-Synonyms (spatial awareness!)
A good placeto start, an
awful place to finish.
‘Wiki’ means content created by multiple users.
Evaluating Websites
- Why evaluate?
- Key indicators
- Test your skills!
Google DocumentsGoogle Documents
FacebookFacebook
BlogsBlogs
TwitterTwitter
Social BookmarkingSocial BookmarkingSocial BookmarkingSocial Bookmarking
Personal Learning Networks (PLNs)
Aggregator Pagesuse gadgets to keep you updated
on your most-used services
Use RSS readers to keep up with all the sites you
follow, in one place
Twitter in school!
Keeping up
Evernote
Store text, imagesvideo,
everything
Keep track of
bibliographical data
Tag your notes
See your notebooks contents
at a glance
Browse by tag
Sort your notes into notebooks
References and citation
And that little thing called copyright…
independent
networked
confident
researchers
http://www.flickr.com/photos/abnelgonzalez/2058764760/
The aim: