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Embracing Google Scholar: Introducing Students To Better Research, Jean Cook, Veronica Cook
Embracing Google Scholar: Introducing Students To Better Research, Jean Cook, Veronica Cook
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
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Wigwam Research, Lynne A. Rhodes
Wigwam Research, Lynne A. Rhodes
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
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Information Literacy Is Going To The Dogs, Kathy Albertson
Information Literacy Is Going To The Dogs, Kathy Albertson
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
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Blogging Your Research: Teaching Students To Critically Assess And Participate In The Culture Of Electronic Research And Writing, Amy Ratto Parks
Blogging Your Research: Teaching Students To Critically Assess And Participate In The Culture Of Electronic Research And Writing, Amy Ratto Parks
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
Whether we like it or not, most student writing these days happens through facebook, myspace, twitter, and texting. Though we assume that academic reading and writing ought to be distinct from social writing, it often isn’t. Students will go to Google for celebrity gossip or information on the Civil War and accept the information about both on equal terms. The seemingly simple nature of online access to information requires that we give students concrete tools to critically assess the information they find there. The fact that many students consider Wikipedia as a credible resource is evidence of this. It looks …