In InfoQuest, players respond with short answers to closed questions using an information
resource – online or paper documentation (e.g., a technical instrument's Online Help System).
The mental processing required to find and enter items correctly helps learners:
Increase confidence in use of the information resource
Deepen understanding of the subject matter
Build research skills
Instructional Value
InfoQuest is useful for realizing the following learning
objectives:
Learning Objectives
Example
Increase retention of where to find factual
information
Use the XL-276 Operator's Guide to discover
what model gigatack is required when testing
a 50 Mb K-Tech hyperline.
Develop a structured understanding of what
documentation is useful in which situations
Use the X-Tech Analyzer Online Help System
to determine the following: in the Master
Measurement spreadsheet, what column can
you click to gain access to the Node
Discovery measurement?
Learn to solve problems that require going
through a structured information gathering
procedure
Use the KP Human Resources Intranet to
answer this question: What is the name of the
HR job aid that lists recommended steps for
solving performance management problems?
This job aid also includes a KP form for
requesting assistance from HR Performance
Consultant.
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