Examples of Assignments from College-Level Classes Biology 171 Integrated General Biology I from Charissa Urbano and David Bailey Assignment 1 - Pre-Assessment Questionnaire - This assignment promotes student exploration of sources, from popular to professional, in the field of biology. It asks students for a summative assessment of their own learning. English 112 College Composition II from Margot Haynes This assignment gives students practice with the research process and asks them to assess their own learning. It is also sequential, giving time for several visits to use the library's resources. English 112 College Composition II from Kathy King This assignment exposes the students to various aspects of research writing. First-Year-Experience (FYE) Resource Assignment from Jennifer Williams This assignment provides a good example of a beginning, explanatory activity to orient students to specific indexes using the FirstSearch database. Assignment Development Resources Exploring Topics and Formulating Keywords Final Project: Guide to Literature  Helping Students Generate Research Paper Topics Hoax? You Decide from the UCLA College Library Instruction. This is a classroom activity that teaches critical thinking and the evaluative process when dealing with World Wide Web information. Library Research: Where do I begin?  NAiLED  Navigating the Sea of Information

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