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English: finding and using library resources for assignments: Introduction

Online tutorial introducing you to the skills and techniques needed for effective library research

 

 

As part of your studies you will have various tasks and assignments that require you to work with the library resources.

 

Before you start, you should consider three key questions:

  1. What sort of information do I need?
  2. Where should I look for information? 
  3. How can I search effectively so that I find relevant materials for my research topic?
 

This tutorial will help you answer these questions. Work through each section using the tabs above, and complete the activities as you go. 

Tutorial workbook

Use this workbook to make notes as you progress through the tutorial. By the end you'll have a plan you can use to help you complete the research for your assignment.

Have you completed your Library Induction? If you're unsure of the basics of using the library, complete the induction tutorial first. 

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