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The activities included here reflect the principles presented in the OSU LIbraries' Effective Research Assignments workshop. To find out more about those, and additional resources, check out the accompanying research guide.

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Teach Your Students How to Successfully Begin a Research Project

Teach Your Students How to Successfully Begin a Research Project | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

When you first assign a research project, it can be overwhelming for students. How do they know where to begin? 

This video will walk students through the very first steps of the research project, including:
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Wiki Summarizer Can Help Students Start Their Research Projects | Free Technology for Teachers

Wiki Summarizer Can Help Students Start Their Research Projects | Free Technology for Teachers | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

Wiki Summarizer is a site that allows you to search Wikipedia, have articles summarized by key points, and provides lists of articles that are related to your original search. Wiki Summarizer also offers expandable webs of related articles. For example, I searched for "Maine" and a web of related terms was created. Clicking on the "+" symbol next to each term opens a new element of the web.

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How to Research your Assignment| P Russell | Jorum

How to Research your Assignment| P Russell | Jorum | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

This interactive tutorial is aimed at first year students or those wanting to improve their information retrieval and research skills. It shows you how to research your assignment by creating a research strategy and identifying and using sources of information. The tutorial contains quizzes and interactions and the user is given the opportunity to work through the content in a self paced manner.

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Scaffolding Student Presearch and Topic Ideas with Reading Frenzies

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Like many of you, we're always looking for ways to support students in their presearch processes.  Finding starting points for topic selection is often difficult for students, especially if they ha...
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The 21st Century’s Raw Material: Using Open Data as Open Educational Resources | Open Education Working Group

The 21st Century’s Raw Material: Using Open Data as Open Educational Resources | Open Education Working Group | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
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5 Tips to Become a Master Writer: An Online School Student's Quest to Write a Stellar Paper

5 Tips to Become a Master Writer: An Online School Student's Quest to Write a Stellar Paper | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
In the 21st century, ample personalized learning opportunities make it possible to learn about subjects through video, audio, infographics and more. When writing a research paper, take it a step beyond the traditional encyclopedic list of events and create a paper that is enjoyable to write and that others will enjoy reading. The following tips are essential for writing a research paper in the 21st century.
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Effective Research Assignments - LibGuides at Oregon State University

Effective Research Assignments - LibGuides at Oregon State University | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

 

LibGuides. Effective Research Assignments. Home.

 

This site includes a variety of resources to help teachers create effective research assignments and activities for undergraduate students.

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