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Library Research 101 ..................................................... Library Modules

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            2.    Then, take the Quiz
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 Score 70% or higher to receive a Certificate of Completion 

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Module 1: Introduction to Research & Using the Library Catalog.

 

1. Lesson 

2. Quiz
 

Module 2: Critical Thinking & Using Online Databases. 

 

1. Lesson 

2. Quiz
 

Module 3: Evaluating Sources & Internet Research. 

 

1. Lesson 

2. Quiz 

Module 4: Citing Sources & NoodleTools. 

 

1. Lesson 

2. Quiz 


Information Literacy Modules Description

Information Literacy Modules

 

Module 1:  Introduction to Research & Using the Library Catalog.
Learn how to create search strategies for a topic and to use the Library’s online catalog to find different kinds of materials.  

Module 2:  Critical Thinking & Using Online Databases. 
Learn about the Library’s subscription databases and how to access and use them.

Module 3:  Evaluating Sources & Internet Research. 
Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of Internet Research. Critically evaluate Web sites.

Module 4:  Citing Sources & NoodleTools. 
Learn what makes up a citation and how to create citations using the Library’s NoodleTools software program. 

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