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NAME:Information Literacy 3: reflection on and improvement of strategy
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LOCATION:VU Main building, 1105, HG-1A-01B, De Boelelaan, 1081 HV, Amsterdam
SUMMARY:Information Literacy 3: reflection on and improvement of strategy
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <html> <body> <p><p>This crash workshop 
 focuses on improving your search strategy (from Module 2), which elem
 ents do not belong in your bibliography. Not only will you learn to a
 ssess and reflect on your own research process, but you will also be 
 able to take accountability and communicate about your research proce
 ss.</p></p> <p>This advanced course is designed for people who alread
 y have experience setting up a research and search strategy but want 
 to expand their skills. If you are unfamiliar with setting up a searc
 h strategy, consider taking&nbsp;<a href="https://vu-nl.libcal.com/ca
 lendar/universitylibrary?t=g&amp;q=information%20literacy%202&amp;cid
 =7052&amp;cal=7052&amp;inc=0">module 2</a>&nbsp;first.&nbsp;<br><br>T
 his workshop is suitable for all those who need to write an academic 
 paper, either as a refresher or a deepening.</p><p>You will learn to:
 </p><ul>  <li>select, assess and evaluate sources based on your infor
 mation needs;</li>  <li>critically examine your set-up, the results a
 nd where it can be improved;</li>  <li>adjust your strategy to get be
 tter, more relevant results;</li>  <li>assess the credibility of info
 rmation using indicator times cited by others;</li>  <li>cite sources
  correctly and explain related problems and risks;</li>  <li>explain 
 the importance of copyright and its main rules;</li>  <li>adapt your 
 communication strategy to the message and target audience.</li></ul><
 p><strong>Workshop requirements</strong><br>You must send me (<a data
 -email-address="r.e.vermunt@vu.nl" href="mailto:r.e.vermunt@vu.nl">r.
 e.vermunt@vu.nl</a>) your search strategy (from Module 2, or your own
  search strategy) in advance: containing search question, key concept
 s, keywords, search strings, database of choice and number of hits. T
 he course participants give each other feedback. Then you get some ha
 ndles for improvement apply those.</p><p><strong>Certificate</strong>
 <br>Do you want to earn an Edubadge (online certificate)? In order to
  obtain this edubadge, the participant is required to fully and activ
 ely participate in modules 2 and 3. In addition, all homework assignm
 ents must have been completed</p><p><strong>What students say about t
 his workshop:</strong><br>"These workshops really help me to become m
 ore confident and make me more structured and efficient in finding re
 levant literature for my literature thesis as well as smaller project
 s, assignments and beyond." (Rianna Jonker)</p><p><strong>Related&nbs
 p;LibGuide:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://libguides.vu.nl/b-all">Res
 earch Skills - Intermediate by Rick Vermunt</a></p> </body> </html>
DESCRIPTION: This crash workshop focuses on improving your search stra
 tegy (from Module 2), which elements do not belong in your bibliograp
 hy. Not only will you learn to assess and reflect on your own researc
 h process, but you will also be able to take accountability and commu
 nicate about your research process. This advanced course is designed 
 for people who already have experience setting up a research and sear
 ch strategy but want to expand their skills. If you are unfamiliar wi
 th setting up a search strategy, consider taking&nbsp;<a href="https:
 //vu-nl.libcal.com/calendar/universitylibrary?t=g&amp;q=information%2
 0literacy%202&amp;cid=7052&amp;cal=7052&amp;inc=0">module 2</a>&nbsp;
 first.&nbsp;<br><br>This workshop is suitable for all those who need 
 to write an academic paper, either as a refresher or a deepening.You 
 will learn to:<ul>  <li>select, assess and evaluate sources based on 
 your information needs;</li>  <li>critically examine your set-up, the
  results and where it can be improved;</li>  <li>adjust your strategy
  to get better, more relevant results;</li>  <li>assess the credibili
 ty of information using indicator times cited by others;</li>  <li>ci
 te sources correctly and explain related problems and risks;</li>  <l
 i>explain the importance of copyright and its main rules;</li>  <li>a
 dapt your communication strategy to the message and target audience.<
 /li></ul><strong>Workshop requirements</strong><br>You must send me (
 <a data-email-address="r.e.vermunt@vu.nl" href="mailto:r.e.vermunt@vu
 .nl">r.e.vermunt@vu.nl</a>) your search strategy (from Module 2, or y
 our own search strategy) in advance: containing search question, key 
 concepts, keywords, search strings, database of choice and number of 
 hits. The course participants give each other feedback. Then you get 
 some handles for improvement apply those.<strong>Certificate</strong>
 <br>Do you want to earn an Edubadge (online certificate)? In order to
  obtain this edubadge, the participant is required to fully and activ
 ely participate in modules 2 and 3. In addition, all homework assignm
 ents must have been completed<strong>What students say about this wor
 kshop:</strong><br>"These workshops really help me to become more con
 fident and make me more structured and efficient in finding relevant 
 literature for my literature thesis as well as smaller projects, assi
 gnments and beyond." (Rianna Jonker)<strong>Related&nbsp;LibGuide:&nb
 sp;</strong><a href="https://libguides.vu.nl/b-all">Research Skills -
  Intermediate by Rick Vermunt</a>
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