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RDN Virtual Training Suite

 
Resource Discovery Network (RDN)

Author(s): UK academics and librarians

Format: Web

Description: A national Internet service for UK universities and colleges funded by the government via JISC. It offers a set of over 65 free online tutorials, each one teaching Internet information skills for a different subject area.

Subjects: Over 60 subjects taught at universities

Objective: To help university and college students develop their Internet information skills: the ability to identify key Internet resources for their subject of study; to search the Internet; to evaluate Web resources; to use Internet resources effectively to support their coursework.

Language(s): en

Time length to use it: Each tutorial takes around an hour

Open to international use: Yes

Geographical scope: National

Audience: Students

Address: Emma Place, Institute for Learning and Research Technology (ILRT), University of Bristol, 8-10 Berkeley Square, Bristol BS8 1HH

E-mail: rdn-vts@bristol.ac.uk