Research Catalog

Title

Teaching information literacy : 50 standards-based exercises for college students / Joanna M. Burkhardt, Mary C. MacDonald ; with Andrée J. Rathemacher.

Author

Burkhardt, Joanna M.

Publication

Chicago : American Library Association, 2010.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• MacDonald, Mary C.
• Rathemacher, Andrée J.

Description

xi, 138 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Summary

"Covering the basics of planning, collecting, and evaluating, each of the 50 standards-based exercises in this book address one or more of the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education and promote conceptual and applied skills via active learning, problem-based learning, and resource-based learning."--[back cover]

Subject

• USA
• Collegebibliothek
• Informationsvermittlung
• Informationskompetenz
• Information literacy > Study and teaching (Higher) > Problems, exercises, etc
• Information resources > Study and teaching (Higher)
• Research > Study and teaching (Higher)
• Electronic information resource literacy > Study and teaching (Higher)
• Computer network resources > Study and teaching (Higher)
• Internet research > Study and teaching (Higher)
• Library orientation for college students

Genre/Form

• Problems and Exercises
• exercise books.
• Problems and exercises
• Problèmes et exercices.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Information explosion -- What is information? -- Getting ready for research -- The chain of information -- Issues of the information age -- Books and catalogs -- Periodicals and databases -- The Web and scholarly research -- Other tools for research -- The paper trail project -- Assessment.

ISBN

• 9780838910535 (pbk.)
• 083891053X (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2009045780

OCLC

461324399

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library