Le repérage de l’information n’est qu’une étape du processus de recherche. Une fois que vous avez trouvé les sources, vous devez déterminer si l’information est digne de confiance et si elle répond à vos besoins. Cet atelier vous apprendra des stratégies qui vous permettront d’évaluer l’information. Nous ferons un survol des critères de sélection, et vous fournirons un outil d’évaluation qui vous aidera à appliquer ces critères. L’atelier comprend également un exercice pratique où vous pourrez mettre en application les concepts acquis.
Faire allusion aux publications d’autres auteurs pour informer et développer votre pensée est une composante essentielle du travail académique. Apprenez comment présenter les références de vos sources et les énumérer. Quand faut-il citer? Que faut-il citer? Nous discuterons du plagiat et survolerons les techniques permettant de faire état des sources employées dans vos travaux scolaires : sommaire, paraphrase et citation directe. Il y aura aussi un bref exposé sur les styles de citation fréquemment employés.
Locating information is just one step in the research process. Once you have found your sources you need to determine if the information is reputable and if it will meet your needs. During this workshop you will learn strategies that will enable you to evaluate your information. We will provide an overview of selection criteria, as well as an evaluation tool to help you along the way. This workshop will also have a practical exercise thus allowing you to apply the concepts you learned.
Referring to the publications of others to inform and develop your own thinking is an essential component of academic work. Learn how to reference and list sources. When do you cite? What do you cite? Topics will include a discussion on plagiarism and an overview of the techniques to acknowledge your sources in your assignments, namely the summary, the paraphrase, and the direct quote. The session will also include a brief presentation of frequently used citation styles.
Searching for information is a complex task that often begins with a question that will frame the process. Using a group activity, this workshop will show how to define a manageable research question, create a concept map of your topic, and determine the type of information you need in order to identify relevant sources and the means by which to access these sources.
Searching for information is a complex task that often begins with a question that will frame the process. Using a group activity, this workshop will show how to define a manageable research question, create a concept map of your topic, and determine the type of information you need in order to identify relevant sources and the means by which to access these sources.
Searching for information is a complex task that often begins with a question that will frame the process. Using a group activity, this workshop will show how to define a manageable research question, create a concept map of your topic, and determine the type of information you need in order to identify relevant sources and the means by which to access these sources.
