This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.
In this podcast we talk to a member of the Academic Skills team (ASK) about his top tips for tackling your first assignment.

Library Pathway

07 - Tackling Your First Assignment

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.
In the second part of this podcast introducing information literacy we talk to the Head of Academic Liaison and Research about ways to evaluate information.

06b - Put Your Critical Hat On - (Part 2) Focus on evaluating information

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.
In this podcast we'll be exploring ways for you to re-engage with your information world. Beginning university is a really good time to take a fresh look at your relationship with information and the web particularly. If you're an undergraduate student starting out today you need to develop information skills that are far superior to generations of students coming before you in the data driven and complex information world in which we now live.

06a - Put Your Critical Hat On (Part  1) Introducing digital literacy

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.
In this podcast we talk to the the Head of Library and Archives about some of the resources you may be expected to use at university.

Sources For HE

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team. 
In this episode we talk to one of the Academic Liaison Librarians about how to do research. We discuss how to go about breaking a topic into keywords and how to improve the results you get from a search.

04 - Develop Search Skills

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.
In this third podcast in the series, we explore the library a little further and talk about some other ways to find relevant resources than by browsing the shelves or using Library Search. We talk to one of our Academic Liaison librarians about subject guides and resource lists and also ask her about the role of the Academic Liaison Librarian and the support the team provides to students.

03 - Explore The Library

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.
In this episode we talk to Roo who works in the library, who shares his top tips for new students. We’ll also be looking at the library and StudyHub websites and introducing you to the Library Search tool.

02 - Enter The Library

This series of podcasts introduces Library Services and information literacy to students at Falmouth University. The series aims to support students in building confidence in using the library and information as they approach their first assignment.  Each podcast focuses an aspect of library services or information literacy. Includes conversations about the topics explored with staff from across the Library and Student Services team.

This top tips compilation gathers tips from all the staff who were interviewed during the podcasts.

Top Tips Compilation

First in a series of podcasts introducing students to the library at Falmouth University

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