Join with colleges and chat all things EI. This session will be hosted by CHES and is a wonderful opportunity for new and experienced Extended Investigation Teachers and School Library staff who support them to share ideas, reflect on the year and recharge for 2025.
There is no charge for this event, it is open to members and non-members, thanks to funding from the Dept of Education.
AI presentation from Chris Bush (30 mins)
Building Information Literacy with Informit Explore:
From Novice to Expert Searcher
by Jessica Darnell, Product Manger Informit/RMIT (30 mins)
In this session, we will explore how Informit Explore can support students at every stage of developing information literacy skills—from their first encounter with a research database to confidently navigating advanced search functions for complex projects. We will discuss the intuitive features of Informit Explore that help students build foundational search skills, understand how to filter and evaluate records, and develop more sophisticated strategies for refining and expanding their queries. Attendees will see how the platform's structured, user-friendly design fosters critical thinking, helping students transition from basic keyword searches to mastering advanced techniques, enabling them to become independent and confident researchers.
Further we plan to have discussions on:
Thank you to CHES for hosting this event.
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