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Personal Productivity

Research Skills (PP09EO)

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Savvy

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Course Overview

What Will Students Learn?

  1. Identify the benefits to proper research and documentation
  2. Read for maximum information retention and recall
  3. Take effective notes
  4. Plan a research strategy
  5. Identify and use various types of research sources
  6. Create preliminary and final outlines
  7. Know how to use style guides and be able to identify common styles
  8. Document and attribute your work to ensure you don’t plagiarize

What Topics are Covered?

  1. Why are research skills important?
  2. Basic skills (reading, note-taking, and recall)
  3. Planning your research strategy
  4. Where to look and what to look for
  5. Finding information the old-fashioned way
  6. Researching with the internet
  7. Getting ready to write
  8. Putting pen to paper

Course Content

  • Academy Topics

    • Course overview

    • Pre-Course Assessment

    • Why Are Research Skills Important?

    • Basic Skills

    • Reading and Note-Taking

    • PARSE in Action

    • Improving Your Recall

    • Planning Your Research Strategy

    • Finding Information the Old-Fashioned Way

    • Useful Resources

    • Understanding the Dewey Decimal System

    • Researching with the Internet

    • Finding the Good Stuff

    • Mind Mapping

    • Getting Ready to Write

    • Putting Pen to Paper

    • Writing Basics

    • Documenting Your Sources

    • Putting it Into Practice

    • Recommended Reading List

    • Personal Action Plan

    • Post-Course Assessment

Rp750
  • Lessons 20
  • Enrolled 1
  • Skill Beginner
  • Last Update 25/03/2025