Preface

This module series Information Literacy Green UAS is an outdated version and will no longer be updated.

The link to the current version is: https://maken.wikiwijs.nl/125752/

 

Information literacy has become an essential skill that higher-education students must possess to succeed. The interactive modular instruction Information Literacy Green UAS (University of Applied Sciences) has been developed to help students in higher education in the green sector.

This instruction will teach you:

• about the different types of information sources.
• how to correctly formulate a search query.
• how to choose and use the right search terms for successful search queries.
• how to search the catalogue and other relevant information sources
• how to determine the quality of general and internet-sourced information.
• how to use the found information for writing reports and articles, developing presentations and similar assignments.

How does it work?

The skills have been organised into modules. Students can take the entire series or take each one independently. To begin the module series, click on the 'Next' button on the bottom right of this screen. If you would like to redo the module questions at any time, simply refresh the web page by pressing Ctrl+F5.

Information Literacy Green UAS is a co-creation of Aeres University of Applied Sciences, HAS University of Applied Sciences and Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences. For questions or comments, you can visit the library of your university of applied sciences or contact the authors of this interactive module series.

This course contains some Dutch-language buttons. You'll find the English translation below:

• aantal vragen = number of questions
• controleer antwoord = check answer
• fout = wrong
• goed = correct
• introductie = introduction
• oefening = exercise
• resultaat = result
• titel = title
• vorige = back
• volgende = next
• voortgang = progress
• vraag = question