The Data Game: Colorado State University’s Animated Library Research Tutorial

Authors

Polly Thistlethwaite, CUNY Graduate CenterFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Fall 2001

Abstract

The Data Game, produced by Colorado State University (CSU) Libraries, is a web-based multimedia tutorial designed to teach basic research skills. Using interactive contests and animated presentations, The Data Game introduces and reinforces essential ideas. This paper discusses the tutorial's design, construction, and implementation.

Comments

Originally published in Colorado Libraries, Fall 2001, 27: 3, pp. 12-15.