RCI-20950 · Research Literacy

Research Literacy — Educator / Community Leader Confident Masterclass · Live Group

Find, evaluate, organise and use information responsibly. This version is designed for adults supporting readers at confident level through interactive small-group learning.

Educator / Community LeaderConfidentLive GroupMasterclass12 learning hours
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What you should be able to do

  • Develop secure search strategy with purposeful independent application.
  • Develop increasingly independent source evaluation with purposeful independent application.
  • Develop applied note synthesis with purposeful independent application.
  • Develop confident citation awareness with purposeful independent application.
  • Apply Research Literacy skills through deep guided study appropriate to adults supporting readers.
  • Reflect on progress, explain strategies used and identify a clear next step.

Course journey

Unit 1 · Search SmarterFocus: search strategy

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

Unit 2 · Check the SourceFocus: source evaluation

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

Unit 3 · Synthesize InformationFocus: note synthesis

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

Unit 4 · Use Information ResponsiblyFocus: citation awareness

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

How learning is evidenced

Practice evidence

Short activities, reading responses, writing tasks, discussion or applied practice depending on the pathway.

Completion task

A final age- and level-appropriate task demonstrating the key course outcomes. Successful completion can generate an RCI certificate of completion; it is not presented as a regulated qualification.

Who this pathway is for

This pathway is designed for Educator / Community Leader learners (adults supporting readers) who want to develop search strategy, source evaluation, note synthesis, citation awareness at Confident level.

Progression

After completion, learners can move into a higher-level pathway within Research Literacy, apply the skill in another literacy domain, join a Reading Ambassador pathway, or continue through the Reading Passport and Literacy App.

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