Research advice from The Conversation
Morrison, R. (2023, January 03). Don't 'just Google it': 3 ways students can get the most from searching online. The Conversation. Retrieved May 09, 2024 from https://theconversation.com/dont-just-google-it-3-ways-students-can-get-the-most-from-searching-online-116519
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On this website you'll find practical guides to researching assignments, writing essays and studying for exams.
There are also plenty of examples that clearly show you how to apply your new skills, as well as videos of well-known authors and academics who reveal some of their research, writing and study tips.
Need extra help with your study skills? Ask your Librarian: library@sbsc.tas.edu.au
StudyVibe provides help for study, learning and research skills, goal setting, time management, tools for learning, useful website links, online safety tips and more.
The Research Safari provides step-by-step the Information / inquiry process to help you work through your research task.
Both these websites require a password to access parts of the content.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary Online
More than definitions--includes lots of interactive vocabulary, grammar, and spelling help!
VisuWords--Online Graphical Dictionary
Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts.
From the image to the word and its definition, the Visual Dictionary Online is an all-in-one reference. Search the themes to quickly locate words, or find the meaning of a word by viewing the image it represents.
Etymonline - Online Etymology Dictionary
Etymologies are not definitions; they're explanations of what our words mean.
Click on the image below to find out more about this service from Libraries Tasmania.
