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'Student as Researcher': Skills

Learn about our work, read our case studies, and find out how you can embed research skills interventions into your teaching.

Student as Researcher

Support for building Skills - Students

  • Essay / Dissertation Planning
  • Independent Research Confidence
  • Key Word + Searching strategies
  • Database searching
  • Evaluating sources
  • Referencing
  • Avoiding Plagarism
  • Ethical use of AI

Support for building Skills - Staff

  • Using Co-Creation
  • Creating Engaging Lectures
  • Using Blended Learning
  • Using Padlet
  • Using Mentimeter
  • Gamification
  • Different styles of Teaching/Learning
  • Ethical use of AI, personal use and how to support your students 

Information Literacy

Information Literacy Support

As well as targeted skill help, the Student as Researcher Team is able to support any sessions on the Information Literacy Framework that the Library supports. These include:

  • Understanding Academic Information
  • Understanding Information Outside of Academia
  • Valuing and Using Information
  • Articulating an Information Need
  • Searching for Information
  • Managing Information
  • Selecting Information
  • Using and Creating Information