Research+Help

This page contains research ideas that could help you to find information. Use the discussion tab to share your ideas.

What are the key words? Brainstorm a list in your group.

What questions need to be answered? Carefully read the information provided. Think of at least four big questions. How? Why? What? When? Where?

What organisations, e.g. World Bank, oxfam, etc, might have websites with information?

What is the best search tool to use? Google, yahoo......?

How might you use the library resources? Perhaps there are books or magazines to use. REMEMBER ONLINE DATABASES found on the [|library OPAC] home page. Seriously consider [|Country Watch] and [|Student Resource Center Gold]. When looking for photos, the [|Creative Commons search] using Flickr is a good place to start. And remember to site the source/author.

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