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Marcia Phillips

Study Vibe - 0 views

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    A study skills guide for primary & secondary students. Includes the research process, thinking & doing skills as well as web 2.0 tools.
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    Hi Tilly Billy, can you just drop me a message either here or in Lore telling me who you are so I can mark off your Diigo assignment as submitted? Thanks. Great link too!
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    The Study Vibe site is designed for students to encourage then to develop skills in many facets of study and research. It is the brainchild of Leonie McIvenny, a Western Australian teacher librarian.
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    Thanks for sharing. I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore for you.
Amanda Lucas

Rutgers RIOT - Research Information Online Tutorial - 5 views

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    Interactive tutorial from Rutgers University for students covering these areas: Selecting a topic, finding sources, selecting keywords, identifying citations, evaluating sources. Includes database searching using example of EBSCO, importing citations with RefWorks.
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    Thanks for sharing this one, Amanda! It would be a lot more appealing to students than some other methods of presentation!
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    Thanks Amanda. I like the interactive nature of the site. It is very smooth and informative. I think Uni students would have the stamina to go through the options offered but I wonder about high school students' ability to stay with it.
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    Thanks for sharing, Amanda. I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore.
Catherine Hainstock

Using Search Stories to Teach Search Skills | The Thinking Stick - 2 views

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    Jeff Utecht's blog entry about a novel way to teach students search skills. Give students and start and end point. Eg. 3rd Grade - give students: Rocks and Volcanoes. Start with Rocks and create a search story that gets them to end the search story with how Rocks and Volcanoes are related.
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