Finding information online Welcome • What are you searching for? Why do you need search and research skills Investigating a new topic • • Searching the internet The limitations of popular search engines Exploring other search tools Developing your searching skills • • • Conducting your research What’s your research question? Searching on advanced databases Advanced searching Check your understanding • • • • Summary End of week summary What do you want to study in the future? • • Finding and using sources About week 2 • Where to find sources What types of sources can you use? Where should you search? • • Critically evaluating your sources Introducing critical thinking How can you think critically? Which source is best? • • • Constructing your own opinion from your sources What is plagiarism? Referencing others in your work Referencing and plagiarism practice Building on other people’s opinions Formulating your own opinion • • • • • Summary Plan your future research Test your understanding Do you want to take your studies further? • • • About the week Activity One Activity Two Activity Three Summary Week One Week T wo Learning Online: Researching your Project
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Finding information online
Welcome•
What are you searching for?
Why do you need search and research skillsInvestigating a new topic
•
•
Searching the internet
The limitations of popular search enginesExploring other search toolsDeveloping your searching skills
•
•
•
Conducting your research
What’s your research question?Searching on advanced databasesAdvanced searchingCheck your understanding
•
•
••
Summary
End of week summaryWhat do you want to study in the future?
•
•
Finding and using sources
About week 2•
Where to find sources
What types of sources can you use?Where should you search?
•
•
Critically evaluating your sources
Introducing critical thinkingHow can you think critically?Which source is best?
•
•
•
Constructing your own opinion from your sources
What is plagiarism?Referencing others in your workReferencing and plagiarism practiceBuilding on other people’s opinionsFormulating your own opinion
••
•
•
•
Summary
Plan your future researchTest your understandingDo you want to take your studies further?
•
•
•
About the week Activity One Activity Two Activity Three Summary
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Learning Online: Researching your Project
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