Essential Academic Information Skills

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Essential Academic Information Skills Enhancing the Student Experience for Transitioning Students StartSmart Essential Academic Information Skills

WHY? Threat to current program Insufficient rigour Student needs had changed Google main search tool High confidence levels in skills abilities

HOW? Research project Survey of new students and Teacher Librarians Seminar for Teacher Librarians Mapping Student focus groups

Support for academics Program focuses on: Subject Outlines Academic, scholarly resources Acknowledgement of ideas and work of others UOW Graduate Qualities

Support for students Introduction to academic culture at UOW Importance of academic resources Help to find and use relevant resources Familiarity with academic integrity at UOW Knowledge of correctly referencing sources

Learning Design Four guides Learning outcomes articulated and linked to assessment Interactive objects to engage learning Practice exercises that mimic quiz questions

Guide 1

Quiz Compulsory Certificate of Achievement Greater rigour with randomised questions and answers Hosted on the Moodle platform Feedback provided

Quiz question example

Future Team was nominated for and won Vice Chancellor’s award Currently applying for an ALTC Citation Regular reviews will be conducted Survey students every two years Keep in regular contact with teacher librarians

Lynda Cooper Liaison Services Manager University of Wollongong Library Contact details Email: lynda_cooper@uow.edu.au Telephone: 02 4221 3544 Fax: 02 4221 4663 Location: University Library, Building 16, Wollongong Campus