Resources

Choosing resources

You need to ...

make use of a good range of resources (8-10 would be a good number)
make a record of the resources that you have used (in a bibliography - see below)
critically engage with your resources - COMPLETE A CRAAP TEST FOR EACH RESOURCE.
- Instructions are here
- Template is here.

Guidance

Academic honesty

Give credit to the original authors of the ideas that you are legitimately using in your work!!

Useful resources

British Library Learning

A unique collection of items & expert commentary related to History, English, Religious Studies, Citizenship & a variety of other subjects.

Britannia Encyclopedia

A huge range of resources on lots of different topics.

The Economist

A good range of resources on current affairs and news-worthy issues.

Khan Academy

A wide variety of courses.

Travel and Leisure

Links to virtual tours of 12 museums.

Earth School

Science and Nature resources.

British Newspaper Archive

Historical newspaper articles.

JSTOR

Access to many academic articles (if you have trouble with JSTOR, please let me know. If you create your own account, you can have access to 100 articles - so that should keep you going!).

The Conversation

An independent, not-for-profit media outlet whose content is sourced from academics and researchers.

National Geographic

Resources particularly good for Geography and Earth Science.

The Day

Resources on contemporary issues.

BBC Teach

Resources for each of your subjects.

Bibliographies

(2) Research Skills: bibliographies

There are lots of different ways of formatting a bibliography. For the HPQ, all that matters is that your bibliography contains the relevant information, and is presented consistently.

How to create a Bibliography

What to include in a Bibliography?

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