PRE-TEST
- Assess Your Knowledge Before Beginning
LESSON MODULES
These lesson modules, divided into five "Standards," instruct students in the concepts of basic information literacy as set out in the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Science and Engineering/Technology.
SUBJECT-SPECIFIC LESSONS
These lessons will instruct students in the research methodology and resources used in specific academic disciplines.
- Science
- History
- English
QUIZZES
The quizzes cover the material in the Lessons only (not material from external links) and can only be accessed via Blackboard.
These quizzes are meant to assess if you have learned the important information from each section.
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION: About this tutorial
This Tutorial is a self-paced instructional resource designed to introduce the concepts and strategies that will help everyone become better users of information.
The content, based on the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Science and Engineering/Technology generally, and supplemented by those identified for Higher Education generally, is modular, and aimed at general undergraduate audiences with opportunities to include advanced information, subject-specific information, and integrated testing.
The Pre-Test is designed to assess students' knowledge before beginning the Tutorial. The Lesson Modules provide detailed instruction and are the core of the Tutorial. Subject-Specific Lessons provide information and resources for specific academic disciplines. To take full advantage of the Tutorial students should read each lesson thoroughly before attempting to take the Quizzes. Some Quizzes may assess students' understanding of information provided from previous lessons, but they will not be tested on any information provided in links external to the Tutorial.
Examples provide more information about elements from the Lessons.
In order to take the quizzes you must have a user name and password to access Blackboard from the Yale University campus.
To read the assignments, handouts, and instructor's resources your browser must have Adobe Acrobat Reader as a plug-in. To find out if you have the Acrobat Reader plug-in simply click on any of these documents. If you have the plug-in the document will appear in your web browser. If you don't have the plug-in it won't work. To get the plug-in go to http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readermain.html and download the software. Once you download the software you will need to install it before you can view the documents.
TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
INSTRUCTIONAL LIBRARIAN RESOURCES
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