Explain how using the Ashford University Library has improved your experience
Write: This week, you will take the Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills (SAILS) Exam. This exam is not graded, and your results are anonymous. The exam will exit from your screen immediately after completion, and you will not receive feedback or results. This is a nationally-normed, standardized exam for students in universities all over the United States. The results of this assessment will guide Ashford University in developing the best possible library resources and research methodologies training. Results will be published (in aggregate) on Ashford’s assessment website. Your participation is voluntary, so thank you if you choose to participate.
After completing the SAILS Exam, in at least two paragraphs (of five or more sentences each),
Describe your experiences using resources, including concerns encountered when conducting academic research through the Ashford University Library. Areas of concern may include developing a research strategy, using the search function within a database, or evaluating sources.
Explain how using the Ashford University Library has improved your experience in conducting research. For example, you could identify and explain how specific tutorials that you have used have helped improve your ability to conduct research.
The Information Literacy Assignment
Must include at least two paragraphs (of at least five sentences each) that respond to the two prompts, and that are formatted according to APA style..
Must include a separate title page. with the following:
Title of paper
Student’s name
Course name and number
Instructor’s name
Date submitted
Running header with page numbers
Must have no more than 15% quoted material in the body of your essay based on the Turnitin report.
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