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On-The-Job Information Literacy: A Case Study Of Student Employees At Purdue University Archives And Special Collections, Tracy Grimm, Neal Harmeyer
On-The-Job Information Literacy: A Case Study Of Student Employees At Purdue University Archives And Special Collections, Tracy Grimm, Neal Harmeyer
Libraries Faculty and Staff Scholarship and Research
This chapter presents Purdue Archives and Special Collections as a case study in growing an organizational culture committed to teaching information literacy parallel to classroom learning through student worker experiential learning. While student employment or internships may not traditionally be considered co-curricular activities, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections provides an environment not only for students to gain pre-professional experience but also expertise, confidence, and competence in information; for many students, this preparation has resulted in careers in museums, archives, libraries, and cultural heritage institutions. The result is a new approach to student employment: one designed to establish an environment …
Best Practices In Engaging Online Learners Through Active And Experiential Learning Strategies, Gamze Ozogul
Best Practices In Engaging Online Learners Through Active And Experiential Learning Strategies, Gamze Ozogul
Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-Based Learning
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Systematizing Scaffolding For Problem-Based Learning: A View From Case-Based Reasoning, Andrew A. Tawfik, Janet L. Kolodner
Systematizing Scaffolding For Problem-Based Learning: A View From Case-Based Reasoning, Andrew A. Tawfik, Janet L. Kolodner
Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-Based Learning
Current theories and models of education often argue that instruction is best administered when knowledge is situated within a context. Problem-based learning (PBL) provides an approach to education that has particularly powerful affordances for learning disciplinary content and practices by solving authentic problems within a discipline. However, not all implementations of PBL have been equally successful at fostering such learning, and some argue that this form of instruction is beyond the capabilities of novices. We revisit the theoretical foundations of PBL and call on the theoretical foundations of case-based reasoning (CBR) to help us identify the reasons many PBL implementations …