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Q1 Michigan eLibrary Introduction

9. Search Strategies

Introduction

In this Quest, you are encouraged to conduct your research on ethics and/or the impact of artificial intelligence on any of the following: the workforce, education, research, military, creativity, art, or theater. (Your teacher may ask you to research an alternative topic.)

First, you will visit the Michigan eLibrary (mel.org) to do your research.
Note: If you live in a state other than Michigan, check your location for Public or School Libraries for the same or similar databases to complete the steps below.


I Can Statements

  • find the most reliable resources to use when I do research
  • use an online database (like those in mel.org)

Play this Michigan eLibrary Search Strategies Video (15:53). Direct link.

 

MITECS  Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and

ISTE Standards for Students

1. Empowered Learner
d. Understand the fundamental concepts of technology operations, demonstrate the ability to choose, use and troubleshoot current technologies and are able to transfer their knowledge to explore emerging technologies

3. Knowledge Constructor
a. Plan and employ effective research strategies to locate information and other resources for their intellectual or creative pursuits
b. Evaluate the accuracy, perspective, credibility and relevance of information, media, data or other resources
c. Curate information from digital resources using a variety of tools and methods to create collections of artifacts or solving authentic problems