Making a Search Work

One of the interactive learning objects (LOs) originally created in 2021 for the Essential Research Skills micromodule to introduce first year students to those information and digital literacy skills necessary to start their university journey. This LO has been adapted for use by students from any university.

Audience:

• University Students

Duration:

• Approximately 15 mins

Learning Outcomes:

• Adapt searching strategies to find appropriate information from digital/media resources.

Topics Covered:

• Identify key concepts and alternative terms
• Combine terms into workable search strings
• Refine and review a search strategy

Software Used:

• iSpring Suite

Included in the zipped folder for download:

• All the necessary SCORM 2004 files