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Professional Reading: The Resource Discovery Network Debuts “Internet Detective”

Yet more useful material from the Resource Discovery Network

Internet Detective, a free online tutorial designed to help students develop the critical thinking required for their Internet research, in the RDN Virtual Training Suite at: http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/detective/

The tutorial offers practical advice on evaluating the quality of websites and highlights the need for care when selecting online information sources to inform university or college work.

See Also: Numerous Internet Research Tutorials (by Subject) via VRD

See Also: Make Sure to Visit Each of the Eight RDN Subject Gateways

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2 Responses to “Professional Reading: The Resource Discovery Network Debuts “Internet Detective””

  1. ResourceShelf » UK’s Resource Discovery Network Now Known as Intute Says:
    July 14th, 2006 at 2:41 am

    [...] See Also: The Resource Discovery Network Debuts “Internet Detective” [...]

  2. ResourceShelf » Briefs: Intute Gets Press Coverage; Google Web Toolkit Becomes an Open Source Project; How You’re Using AskCity? Says:
    December 13th, 2006 at 10:35 pm

    [...] Congrats to the Intute team. We’ve posted about Intute and its predecessor, the Resource Discovery Network, many times on ResourceShelf. In fact, last week we posted about some enhancements made to Intute’s Virtual Training Suite. Note: If You Like Intute These Other Resources Might Be of Interest: + AcademicInfo + Infomine + Librarians’ Internet Index + Internet Public Library See Also: Updated Training Guide from Intute: Internet for Historians See Also: UK’s Resource Discovery Network Now Known as Intute See Also: The Resource Discovery [aka Intute] Network Debuts “Internet Detective” [...]