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Emma Place

Emma Place. Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT) University of Bristol. The RDN Virtual Training Suite ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Increasingly. Academics should supplement

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Emma Place

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  1. Emma Place Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT) University of Bristol The RDN Virtual Training Suite______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  2. Increasingly ... Academics should supplement library searches with Internet searches

  3. But ... • While training in Library skills is common • training in “Internet information skills” is rare

  4. RDN Virtual Training Suite Offers “teach yourself” training in Internet information skills with 1 tutorial per academic subject

  5. July 2000 Internet Medic Internet Lawyer Internet Politician Internet Psychologist Internet Social Worker Internet Sociologist Internet Economist Internet Manager Internet for History Internet for English Internet Aviator April 2001 Internet for European Literature and Language Internet Theologian Internet Philosopher Internet for Petroleum and Offshore Engineering Internet for Health and Safety Engineering Internet Mechanical Engineer Internet Electrical Engineer Internet Electronic and Communications Engineer Internet for Materials Engineering Internet Mathematician Internet for Agriculture, Food and Forestry Internet Vet Internet and the Natural World Internet Bio-researcher Internet Educator Internet Environmentalist Internet Anthropologist Internet Geographer Internet for Government Internet for Social Research Methods Internet for Social Policy Internet Social Statistician Internet for Women’s Studies Internet Chemist Internet Physicist Internet Earth Scientist

  6. For each subject, users ... TOUR: key Internet sites DISCOVER: Internet search skills REVIEW: how to evaluate Web sites REFLECT: on practical ways to use Internet resources to support learning & teaching

  7. Our slogans ... • “teach yourself some Internet skills! • eSkills for academics • let our experts guide you to the best of the Web

  8. We go live July 2000! www.vts.rdn.ac.uk

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