Tutorials

=Tutorials  =

[|TILT- Texas Information Literacy Tutorial]
An interactive library tutorial sponsored by the UT System Digital Library (Geared towards high school and adults)

[] A GREAT free online tutorial that will help you develop Internet research skills for your university and college work. The tutorial looks at the critical thinking required when using the Internet for research and offers practical advice on evaluating the quality of web sites.More useful to older students, high schoolers in particular.

[] QUICK : Quality Information Checklist Eight ways of checking information on web sites. The web site is a resource to help young people evaluate the information they find on the Internet. It uses imaginary examples, quizzes and puzzles to allow young people to explore for themselves the concepts around information quality. Many of the examples are health related, but the concepts can be used with any subjects that require information skills [] Worksheet to use after going through the QUICK tutorial.

//** [] **// All My Own Work is a short guide to help you complete your assessment tasks honestly and with confidence. There are five Modules in this program
 * 1) Scholarship Principles and Practices
 * 2) Acknowledging Sources
 * 3) Plagiarism
 * 4) Copyright
 * 5) Working with others

[] A project of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia this site was created to be a tutorial on libraries and researching.
 * This site provides tutorials on the following:**
 * The nature of information, how information about a topic develops and grows, and how understanding this can help you with your research (Unit 1)
 * Developing a research question and understanding the research process (Unit 2)
 * Identifying the needed research tools for your task (Unit 2, 5, 6, 7)
 * The physical library — how it's organized (Unit 3)
 * Databases and catalogs — how they work (Unit 4)
 * Using GALILEO for locating periodical articles and other materials (Unit 5)
 * Using GIL for finding books and other library materials (Unit 7)
 * Tips for searching the Internet (Unit 7)
 * Copyright, style manuals and citing sources (Unit 8)
 * Evaluating sources (Unit 9)
 * Information for Distance Education Students (Unit 10)