Departments

Library Media Program

Research Strategies

To be information literate, a person must be able to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.
American Library Association, 1989

Information Problem-Solving Model

• Step 1: Define topic and develop questions
• Step 2: Locate and gather information sources
• Step 3: Organize and cite sources
• Step 4: Make a product to communicate information gathered
• Step 5: Present information
• Step 6: Reflect on the process

Citing sources for Elementary

Citing sources for Middle and High School

For advanced research and citing techniques visit this site:
A Guide to Writing Research Papers

For questions regarding the library media program please contact Edie Orazi