More hands-on information literacy activities

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Where to find it

Information & Library Science Library

Call Number
ZA3075 .H86 2008
Status
Available
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Includes CD

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Summary

This book is a collection of library and classroom activities that support both secondary and undergraduate college students' information literacy skill development and better use of library tools and resources.

Contents

Keywords and brainstorming -- Library orientation scavenger hunt -- Discover your library -- Exploring different types of information sources -- Search strings practice -- Search strings review -- Finding subject-specific resources -- Evaluating information flowchart and checklist -- Evaluation pairs -- Writing a good evaluative annotation -- Citation consistency game -- To cite or not to cite -- How to avoid plagiarism -- Paraphrasing for evaluation -- When to cite in text -- Foreign language bibliography -- Information literacy story -- Publishing cycles -- Information literacy team game -- Online learning : benefits and challenges.

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