EducatorsSupporting the students to be able to curate information, deciding which sources and sites to engage and use when they are searching for answers is one of the most important skills for 21st century learners. Providing them with links and tasks to help them refine their skills and become discerning web users is a priority.
What is content curation?Pulling together information is an important part of research, and then storing that information in such a way that it is easily accessed at a later date is equally important. This is called Curation.
Curation tools are ways of capturing, organising and holding useful information to be accessed at a later day. You need to decide, by examining the tools below, which curation tool you will use for your inquiry and then start searching for useful materials |
Scoop.itSee tools help for video
|
Bag the WebAllows you to creat "bags" to manage and store your websites.
|
|
|
Tasks1) Examine a range of content curation tools, select one to store and organise the websites that you are using for your inquiry.
2) Create a folder on the Student Shared Drive to store your own work and notes |