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LEARN Information Literacy Initiative.   Introduction Analyse your assignment Identify needed resources Identify keywords Search the library catalogue Find it on the shelf Search the Web Evaluate and cite your sources
LEARN Information Literacy Initiative.  Identify keywords.
 5-Step Strategy
  
 Keywords
   
 Brainstorm
   
 Practice
   
 Quiz
   
 
 
 
 
 
 

Keywords defined

 

Keywords can be:

>> words
>> phrases
>> numbers.

You type into the search box of a database to find the information.

That database could be:
Containing information about:
  • books, magazines, DVDs, bookmarked Websites, etc. which help you with your assignments
  • dictionaries, maps, encyclopedia, images, timelines, quotations
  • census, economy, social trends
Remember!

Keywords are the words OR numbers OR phrases you type into a database's search box in order to unlock the information you need.

 

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