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Searching for and evaluating
information
Clare McCluskey – Academic Liaison
Librarian
Learning outcomes
• To demonstrate a knowledge of the different
types of information sources available in HE
• To demonstrate a knowledge of the main
attributes of these information sources
• To demonstrate a knowledge of how to
construct an efficient and effective resource
search
Task
• Think about your questions/fears about
researching for assignments

• Write them down on the post-its
Group discussion
• If you were asked to look up information
about a topic…
• Where would you go?
• What would you use?
Group task
• Read through the information source your
group has been given
• Discuss the pros and cons of this source for
academic research
• Report back
Ideas for assessing suitability
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

Subjectivity
Age
Reliability
Suitability for information need
Audience
Language
Citations
Mind mapping
• Think of terms related to bullying
•
•
•
•
•
•

Torment
Attack
Intimidate
Threaten
Prejudge
Harass
Go out and search!

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Info lit session for Year 1 Education Studies

  • 1. Searching for and evaluating information Clare McCluskey – Academic Liaison Librarian
  • 2. Learning outcomes • To demonstrate a knowledge of the different types of information sources available in HE • To demonstrate a knowledge of the main attributes of these information sources • To demonstrate a knowledge of how to construct an efficient and effective resource search
  • 3. Task • Think about your questions/fears about researching for assignments • Write them down on the post-its
  • 4. Group discussion • If you were asked to look up information about a topic… • Where would you go? • What would you use?
  • 5. Group task • Read through the information source your group has been given • Discuss the pros and cons of this source for academic research • Report back
  • 6. Ideas for assessing suitability • • • • • • • Subjectivity Age Reliability Suitability for information need Audience Language Citations
  • 7. Mind mapping • Think of terms related to bullying • • • • • • Torment Attack Intimidate Threaten Prejudge Harass
  • 8. Go out and search!