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Information Literacy Toolkit

Using Scholarly Sources (Synthesizing Sources)

Assignment Description

This assignment asks students to read, discuss, and synthesize sources of information. Making this process explicit is a good way to get students to avoid plagiarism and to think about the most efficient ways to read sources, particularly scholarly sources.

Use the lesson plan, slides, and assignment below.  Feel free to adapt and remix this assignment.

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