Big6-Step 6 Evaluation | s1311inquirylearning

Research Skills Big6 - Step 6. Evaluation

This is the skills of how to judge the effectiveness and efficiency of your group work.

Questions:

You will

recognize the critical role of assessment, including both, a process and a final product
reflect on learning
make adjustments based on feedback

Questions of judging your effectiveness

Did your work show all what you have learned? If not, which parts should be improved? Why?
Did you complete every requirement of the tasks? If not, which requirements did you not complete? Why?
Did you give credit to all the sources you used in your work? If not, why?
Did you find all the information you needed? If not, which information did you not find?
Did you use all the research skills effectively? If not, which skills do you think you need to improve?

Questions of judging your efficiency

Did you finish each part of works on schedule? If not, which parts were you not able to finish on schedule? Why?
Are there any discrepancies between the final outcome and what you expected? What should be done to solve the problem?
Did you finish the tasks in the best possible manner with the least amount of time and effort? Do you think there are rooms for improvement? If yes, how to improve?

Evaluating the Action Plan to reduce Water Pollution in Hong Kong

Characteristics of a Good Action Plan

Questions

Rubrics of Evaluating the Action Plan

Evaluation of the Implementation of Big6 Research Model

Questions of judging your use of the Big6 Model

Task 1 Task Definition

Task 2 Information Seeking Strategies

What information did you need to complete the task?
How many searching engines did you use?
How well did you use different searching engines?
Have your information seeking strategies improved after completing this project?

Task 3 Location and Access