Academic Research Skills: Home

Enago Academy 

From critical thinking to creativity, perseverance to passion, these qualities are what allow researchers to excel in their field and make a lasting impact on the world. So if you’re curious about what it takes to succeed as a researcher, read on and discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential in the world of scientific discovery.

Students (and teachers) need to navigate:

• What search terms to put into Google or other search engines
• What search results to click on and read through (while avoiding inappropriate or irrelevant sites or advertisements)
• How to determine what information is credible, relevant and student friendly 
• How to process, synthesize, evaluate, and present the information
• How to compare a range of sources to evaluate their reliability and relevancy
• How to cite sources correctly