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Unit 3 · Lesson 1• 23 min

Going Beyond Wikipedia-Level Research

Today's lesson

GoingBeyondWikipedia-LevelResearch

Surface-level research produces surface-level speeches

Quick Check
  1. 1. How should general encyclopedia or top search-result articles typically be used in Info research?

  2. 2. True or False?

    "A well-researched Info speech typically cites only general-audience websites for all three content areas."

Answer all 2 questions to check.

A challenge round will appear here shortly.

Takeaway

Use broad overviews to orient yourself, but build your actual speech content from deeper, more authoritative…