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Q1 Michigan eLibrary: Introduction

9. Search Strategies

Introduction

In this Quest, you are encouraged to conduct your research on ethics and/or the impact of artificial intelligence on any of the following: the workforce, education, research, military, creativity, art, or theater. Your teacher may ask you to research an alternative topic.

You will visit the Michigan eLibrary (mel.org) to do your research.
Note: If you live in a state other than Michigan, check your Public or School Library location for the same or similar databases to complete the steps below.

learning objectives

I can:

  • Find the most reliable resources to use when I do research.
  • Use an online database (like those in mel.org).


MITECS  Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and

ISTE Standards for Students

1. Empowered Learner
d. Students understand fundamental concepts of how technology works, demonstrate the ability to choose and use current technologies effectively, and are adept at thoughtfully exploring emerging technologies.

3. Knowledge Constructor
a. Students use effective research strategies to find resources that support their learning needs, personal interests and creative pursuits.
b. Students evaluate the accuracy, validity, bias, origin, and relevance of digital content.
c. Students curate information from digital resources using a variety of tools and methods to create collections of artifacts that demonstrate meaningful connections or conclusions.