ABOUT THIS TUTORIAL
This tutorial will help you learn to find and critically evaluate information sources. By increasing your information literacy skills, you can more effectively search, select, and evaluate those sources. This tutorial will prepare you to explore and research the online world.
The banner which appears at the top of all the screens in the tutorial will return you to the UNBLILT main menu. No special login is required to follow the tutorial.
Contents (appears further on this page)
An Internet connection and a web browser are the only requirements in order to follow UNBLILT. More detail on system requirements is available from the Get Ready page.
UNBLILT is comprised of six modules. Each one takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. Each module includes:
- a list of key concepts and skills you should learn
- main text
- a quiz
UNBLILT will help you find what you need in the library and on the world wide web with more accuracy. The skills you learn will save you time and will help you get better grades.
UNBLILT also will help you find and critically evaluate the information you need in the wider world, for business, leisure or personal interest.
UNBLILT is based on original SearchPath@University of Michigan material (c) 2002. SearchPath incorporates material from TILT.
Original UNBLILT material was prepared by the UNB Libraries Instruction Services Group as follows:
Francesca Holyoke, Chair, Instruction Services Committee 2002-2004
Project Co-ordinator, editing, revisingPatricia Johnston
Module 1James MacKenzie
Module 2, Site Map, Survey and additional web supportFrances Giberson, Chair, Instruction Services Committee 2004-2006
Module 3Lesley Beckett-Balcom
Module 4Leanne Wells
Module 5Steve Sloan
Module 6Judy MacLean
EditingUNB's College of Extended Learning staff, Tammy McLeod and Joss Richer provided technical and design support.
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Original (c) UNBLILT material 2003-2004 by the University of New Brunswick Libraries, Instruction Services Group. UNBLILT incorporates material from Searchpath, a tutorial developed by Western Michigan University 2001-2002, and from TILT, a tutorial developed by the Digital Information Literacy Office for the University of Texas System Digital Library 1998-2002. This material may be reproduced, distributed, or incorporated only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the UNBLILT, Searchpath, and TILT Open Publication Licenses.