Research skills tutorial

Information Literacy is one of your Graduate Attributes at UniSC.

Question: What is Information Literacy?

Answer: Throughout your life you will need to find, process and use credible information ethically. Information Literacy is your ability to do this.

How can Information Literacy help me?

• achieve better results with your assessments
• choose the right phone plan
• learn more about a medical diagnosis
• make educated decisions.

Getting started

This tutorial teaches you how to deal effectively with information in 6 steps:

Step 1 - Analyse the task

Step 2 - Develop a search strategy

Step 3 - Understand credible sources

Step 4 - Search for sources

Step 5 - Evaluate sources

Step 6 - Use sources with integrity