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Research Skills

Click on the above link to The State Library of Victoria ERGO page to Learn how to improve your skills to get the best information and results.

Learn how to break down research into six achievable steps for completing an inquiry task.

State library of Victoria

Learn how to get beyond clickbait by following our top three tips for finding reliable information online.

Wikipedia: friend or foe? In this week's episode we explore Wikipedia: how to use it effectively and ensure we're not fooled by unreliable information it may contain.

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All databases the library subscribes to are authoritative.

The password for all databases is Sandy11

Library staff are also available to assist in your research, click on the Lets Chat! button in the bottom right hand corner and we will get back to you. 

Global Issues

This database will give you news articles, information, websites and videos 

Password is Sandy11​

WorldBook Online

An encyclopedia is a great starting point to find information.

Do a search of the catalogue to find books in the library, websites via Links plus and videos via ClickView.

To log into the library catalogue or ClickView use your edupass login details

Don't forget to scroll down the news and current affairs heading for

  • The conversation

  • Pros and cons arguments on issues

  • Issues

  • Newsbank (access to The Age, The Herald Sun, The Financial Review, The Australian and The Guardian

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