LibGuides: Student Learning Success Toolbox: Identifying Keywords

Learning Objectives

The student will be able to learn:

1. How to define keywords

2. Why keywords are important

3. How to choose keywords

4. How to brainstorm synonyms

5. How synonyms affect a search

About this Tutorial

Identifying Keywords is designed to help your students get started in their research. This tutorial includes:

Interactive learning objects
A quiz at the end
Additional resources

Ideas for using this tutorial:

Link to the tutorial in your syllabus
Link to the tutorial in Blackboard
Assign students to view tutorial, take quiz
Print quiz results or copy and paste to email or document to upload to Blackboard

Identifying Keywords is included in ACC's Research Success Tutorials suite, recognized by the ALA’s Association of College & Research Libraries’ Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO) Committee in 2014.

Identifying Keywords

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