Researching and Evaluating Sources: The Assignment Journey Part 3:

In this episode Alex is joined by academic librarians Liz White  and Sally Forrest to discuss researching, research strategies and some advice for researching.  The panel also discuss ways in which you can evaluate sources of information to judge the credibility and reliability of a source.  Their advice is supported with the voices of students.  The Assignment Journey is a series of podcasts outlining the journey of an assignment, from when you first receive it, to when it is submitted.  In each episode Alex from the University of Derby Skills Team, is joined by special guests from the University who share their specialist advice on each area.  For more information on research see our research skills guide;  https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/searching   For more information on evaluating sources see our evaluating sources skills guide; https://libguides.derby.ac.uk/evaluatesources  To see a calendar of workshops and drop ins follow this link; https://libcal.derby.ac.uk/calendar/events/

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The University of Derby Skills Podcast contains several series designed to help you find success in your time at university. Current Series: Success as a Student Podcast - A series which examines how you can develop the key skills that will help you in finding your version of success as a student. Topics include, getting organised, having a growth mindset and learning from failure. The Assignment Journey: This series unpicks each part of the academic writing process from when you first get your assignment to when it is submitted. RLT Open Knowledge Podcast