information skills trainer - bibliography writing, referencing and search techniques

The Information Skills Trainer uses eye-catching graphics and illustrations to help students learn the correct methods of searching, referencing and bibliography writing.

Developed for student learning centres and libraries, it combines three applications in one fun and easy to use package. Doubling as both a training module and a quick reference point, students return to the Information Skills Trainer again and again.

Completely compatible with all operating systems and servers, the Information Skills Trainer will run on any Intranet, VLE or MLE. For more information or to order, please contact us at: enquiries@blockandball.com.

  
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
  • Simple step-by-step tutorials teach your students the 'why' , 'how' and 'where' of bibliography and reference writing.
  • Uses icons and illustrations rather than lengthy text descriptions.
  • Interactive examples show students how to reference everything from books and journals to CDs and internet sources.
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
  • Explains how to get the most out of internet search engines, online encyclopedias and databases.
  • Teaches students how to use methods such as Boolean operators and wildcards to retrieve the most relevant information.
  • Uses library metaphors to explain search techniques in a fun style.
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
Bibliography writing, referencing, search techniques
  • Includes definitions of all of the terms used in the 'Search Techniques' and 'Referencing and Bibliography' sections.
  • 'Jump to' facility allows easy navigation between all three sections.
  • 'Help' facility will assist students of all abilities
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