Information Literacy
Key resources
Effective Literacy Practice in Years 1–4, pp. 134–35.
Effective Literacy Practice in Years 5–8, pp. 38, 151.
Other resources
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Research and Writing for High School and College Students
A thorough and very useful step-by-step guide to planning, researching and writing a research paper.
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Doing Research
An introduction to the concepts of online searching (online tutorial).
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E-Literate
From UCLA, a 15-minute educational video introducing information literacy to young people.
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Noodle Tools
This site will guide you on how to conduct academic research on the Internet. Fill in the short form, and you will be provided with a research strategy. For every question, you can check any number of boxes (or none).