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Research and Reading


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Learning Objectives

  • explore strategies for effective research and reading
  • evaluate the source for relevance and authority as you research and read
  • recognise the most effective planning and thinking tool to use at different stages of the research and reading process

     

Reading is at the heart of the research process
 

To be an effective researcher you need to apply the different Research and Reading Strategies using the relevant Thinking and Organising Tools, to move forward through the research and reading process.

 

  • Reading and Research Strategies help you to quickly get started on your assignment, find relevant information, and evaluate the source.
  • Thinking and Organising tools help you to extract the information you need, and organise your ideas as you research and read.