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Finding Information for your First Assignment
                                          Facilitators Sam Aston

My aim for this session is to introduce or refresh taught students with the art of searching for information for an assignment.


Objectives:
By the end of the session I would like you

           •   to be familiar with the library’s search resources

           •   to construct a basic search strategy


Course Outline

                   Time               Topic                            Content                                               Method
                 5 minutes         Introduction                     Welcome, Aim & objectives                             Presentation

                 5 mInutes         Description of task              Give assignment title                                 Presentation

                 15 Minutes        Search terms                     Fill in the search grid covering concepts, keyword,   Small group work 4/5 Handout
                                                                    synonyms, search elements

                 20 Minutes        Information sources              Use the Library web site to look for information      In pairs using the Library web
                                                                    using the search terms from previous exercise         site. Ask questions as needed

                 5 Minutes         Search Strategy                  Boolean                                               Video

                 10 Minutes        Search workflow                  Discuss problems/questions                            Tips handout

                 10 Minutes        Round up & Feedback              Relate to aims, answer questions and leave            Discussion & Presentation
                                                                    contact details

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Finding information for your first assignment plan

  • 1. Finding Information for your First Assignment Facilitators Sam Aston My aim for this session is to introduce or refresh taught students with the art of searching for information for an assignment. Objectives: By the end of the session I would like you • to be familiar with the library’s search resources • to construct a basic search strategy Course Outline Time Topic Content Method 5 minutes Introduction Welcome, Aim & objectives Presentation 5 mInutes Description of task Give assignment title Presentation 15 Minutes Search terms Fill in the search grid covering concepts, keyword, Small group work 4/5 Handout synonyms, search elements 20 Minutes Information sources Use the Library web site to look for information In pairs using the Library web using the search terms from previous exercise site. Ask questions as needed 5 Minutes Search Strategy Boolean Video 10 Minutes Search workflow Discuss problems/questions Tips handout 10 Minutes Round up & Feedback Relate to aims, answer questions and leave Discussion & Presentation contact details