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Inquiry / Research Toolkit

Students need support and guidance to build capacity to find, evaluate and use scholarly information. A good way to help students build these information skills essential for developing the inquiry/research capability is to embed online learning activities into your subject design.

This Toolkit gives you adaptable resources and support to diagnose, teach and evaluate learning related to these critical information skills.

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What

  • Background
  • What is I/R

Why

  • Rationale
  • Information literacy
  • Supporting policy

How

  • How to use the IRQ
  • How to use LibSkills
  • Examples of practice
  • Share your examples

Resources

  • IRQ import file
  • LMS file import instructions
  • LibSkills
  • Assignment calculator
  • Student handouts
  • Assessment rubrics
  • Sample assignments
  • Contacts/help
  • Last updated: 17 January 2012 by LWC
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