Learning Pro: Research Skills

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Learning Pro: Research Skills

Elective Course

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Approved for 1 Clock Hour
Certificate of Completion
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About the course

This course will take the student step-by-step through a research project - planning the project, identifying sources and conducting the research, evaluating sources, compiling the information in a meaningful way and, finally, presenting the results.

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Your Course Curriculum

Course comes with

1 Introduction

1 Sections
- Course Introduction
2 Plan Your Research

3 Sections
- Select A Topic
- Determine What Information You Need
- Keywords
3 Information Sources

2 Sections
- Primary and Secondary Sources
- Reference Source Materials
4 The Library

3 Sections
- Using The Library
- Using The Catalog
- Understanding Call Numbers
5 The Internet

4 Sections
- Internet Searches
- Search Engines
- Web 2.0
- Applying What You Learned About Searches
6 Evaluate Your Sources

3 Sections
- Evaluation Factors
- Decoding Websites
- Evaluating Web 2.0
7 Compile and Organize

2 Sections
- Taking Notes
- Organize Your Work
8 Conclusion

2 Sections
- Review
- Course Evaluation