Module 4: Information Literacy & Research skills

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Module 4: Information Literacy & Research skills

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Information Literacy & Research skills (to help learners find and use information effectively and ethically): this module will cover:

  • International Information Literacy Standards- SCONUL, ACRL, ALA, ANZIL,
  • Using Online Information Literacy Modules for teaching Information Literacy
  • Mind the Information Gap! Knowing the critical information sources and resources
  • Critically analysing information resources
  • Referencing citation and Avoiding Plagiarism
  • Introduction to the Literature Review
  • Using Electronic Library Databases for your research
  • Evaluating sources of information
  • Web and Internet search strategies for the Information Age
  • Using Bibliographic software for your referencing and research
  • Academic writing including Dissertation Writing
  • Becoming a Subject Liaison Librarian: skills for collaborating with Academic staff
  • Information Literacy for Entrepreneurship
  • Train the Trainer: Teaching and pedagogical skills for Librarians