Reflect on your responses to the case studies below; consider your strengths and perhaps where you might need to build your skills.
You need to find five peer-reviewed journal articles for your Geography paper. You could start your search with USearch, a library journal article database, such as the Web of Science, or Google Scholar (or perhaps all the above). What search tools should you use? #Searcher
You are collecting a lot of references for your English Honours essay. What tools are you using to collect and organize your sources? #Curator
A friend shared a link on Facebook about an event that seemed a bit fishy. What fact checking tools can you use to verify this post? #Consumer
You are struggling with developing your thesis statement for your Comparative Public Policy paper. What supports are available to help you with this? #Communicator
As part of your Agriculture assignment, you and your classmates are to form a team and present your research findings. What are some best practices your group can establish when forming your team? #Collaborator
You wrote a rockstar original research paper for your First Nations Governance course. What venues can you use to share your paper more widely? How will you license this work? #Creator
You are attending an academic conference out of the country and are searching the web for a good deal on air travel. Why might you use Google’s Incognito search browser? #Searcher
Your Cultural Anthropology professor has encouraged you to create a research poster based on your recent paper for the upcoming Undergraduate Project Symposium . What supports exist for creating such a poster? #Communicator
How can you use Wikipedia appropriately in your academic work? #Consumer