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Can You Escape? Cracking the Code of Information Sources

Can You Escape? Cracking the Code of Information Sources In-Person

👋 Hello & Welcome, Freshmen!

Overwhelmed by a maze of online information? Work together to beat the clock and escape!

🧩 In this 90-minute educational escape room workshop, you will work in teams to analyze information sources, evaluate and apply them to real-world research scenarios, and identify proper citations to piece together all the clues and unlock your escape.

🪄 Ideal for first-year students tackling Writing & Reasoning or Big Questions, this experience offers a fun and engaging way to boost your information literacy skills. No prior experience is required - just bring your curiosity and collaborative spirit. 

🥇 We've made it more exciting for you - the winning team will walk away with $50 worth of vouchers in addition to sharpened research skills.

Spaces are limited. Reserve your spot now!

The workshop is running twice, respectively on 26 Aug and 3 Sep. Please register for one session only!
Important Note: Please bring your laptop to the workshop. 
Date:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Time Zone:
China, Malaysia, Singapore (change)
Location:
Learning Lab 2, Li Ka Shing Library Level 5
Presenter(s):
Li Zhenyan, Librarian, Samantha Seah, Librarian, Samantha Lim, Senior Librarian, and Philip Ho, Associate Librarian, SMU Libraries
Complexity:
Beginner
Recommended for:
  SMU Undergraduates  
Categories:
  Workshop  

Registration is required. There are 2 seats available.