== New Internet for Social Research Methods tutorial from Intute ==
A new edition of the FREE Internet for Social Research Methods online
tutorial has been released in the Intute: Virtual Training Suite at:
http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/he/tutorial/social-research-methods
The tutorial, which teaches Internet research skills, has been
completely
updated and revised by Louise Corti, Associate Director, Economic and
Social Data Service (ESDS), UK Data Archive, University of Essex.
Internet for Social Research Methods aims to help university and college
students to develop Internet research and information skills for their
university and college work. Students can:
- TOUR the best of the Web for social research
- DISCOVER how to search the Web effectively
- JUDGE which websites are worth using for coursework
- read SUCCESS stories to inspire effective use of the Internet
Students can use the tutorial for self-directed, independent learning.
Lecturers and librarians can easily list it as a resource in course
reading
lists, VLEs and websites, or use it as a learning resource to support
courses in research methods, information literacy or study skills.
We welcome your feedback - please use the online feedback form on the
tutorial.
This is just one of the tutorials in the Intute: Virtual Training Suite,
a
national service from JISC which offers over 60 free Internet tutorials
for
universities and colleges, authored by a national network of subject
specialists:
http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk
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Emma Place, Intute Training Manager
Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT)
University of Bristol, 8-10 Berkeley Square Bristol BS8 1HH
Tel: 0117 928 7183 Email: [log in to unmask]
Intute Virtual Training Suite:
http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk
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