Information Competence Skill:
Develop a thesis statement and formulate
questions based on the information needed
Ways to Incorporate this
skill into your Curriculum:
- Require that students use a research
matrix to breakdown a thesis.
- Demonstrate how to use a research
matrix as part of class lecture
- Work through a research matrix
with student who come to your office for help.
- Ask students to fill out a research
matrix before they come to your office for assistance.
- Require written thesis statements
- Provide handout of research terms
and definitions. Test students on these terms.