Information Skills Training - Resource Area

'Bitesize' Information Skills sessions

starting January 2007

Resources we have written for the sessions: presentations, handouts and exercises (by Bitesize session) - please consult at your leisure

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BITESIZE 1: Introduction to the Internet - resources

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Click here to download the handout

Click here to download the exercises

BITESIZE 2: Finding Journal Articles (NB This section will change to reflect a new service provided by National Library for Health)

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Click here to download the handout

Click here to download the exercises

BITESIZE 3: My ilibrary - Using electronic books available through your NHS ATHENS account

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Click here to download the handout

Click here to download the exercises

BITESIZE 4: Formulating a search question

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Click here to download the exercise sheet

BITESIZE 5: Keyword searching

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Click here to download the handout

BITESIZE 6: Subject searching

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Click here to download the handout

Click here to download the exercises

BITESIZE 7: National Library for Health

Click here to view the presentation

Click here to download the handout (this shows the homepage)

Click here to view the exercises

Click here to download the handout for the 'News and RSS feeeds' section

BITESIZE 8 Finding the Evidence: Introduction to evidence-based healthcare information - a taster

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Click here to download the handout

BITESIZE 9: Keeping up-to-date (NB This will change to reflect a new service from NLH)

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Click here to download the handout

How to book:

You can book by contacting the library:-

• Telephone us on 0161 206 5405. You can always leave a message if you phone when we are closed.
• E-mail us (library.hope@manchester.ac.uk)
• ... and remember, you can still book a 1-2-1 session to supplement these courses - Book a 1-2-1 tuition session form