Material Detail

The Tutorial for Info Power, or TIP, is an interactive, web-based tutorial designed to introduce students to information literacy concepts. Major revisions were made to the tutorial in 2005 and 2006. TIP consists of five self-paced modules. Students 1) investigate a research topic for possible information sources; 2) search databases and the library catalog for information about a topic; 3) locate the information online or within the University of Wyoming Libraries; 4) evaluate the quality of information located; 5) utilize information ethically for papers, speeches, or projects. The tutorial concludes with a 33-question quiz.

Disciplines:

• Academic Support Services  / Library and Information Services  / Information and Communication Technology Literacy  / Internet Searching and Evaluation