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Mixed Methods, Mixed Results: A Study Of Engagement Among Students Using Ipads In Library Instruction, Kaijsa Calkins, Melissa Bowles-Terry
Mixed Methods, Mixed Results: A Study Of Engagement Among Students Using Ipads In Library Instruction, Kaijsa Calkins, Melissa Bowles-Terry
Kaijsa Calkins
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Searching Savvy On The Internet, Amanda Izenstark
Searching Savvy On The Internet, Amanda Izenstark
Amanda Izenstark
Provides an overview of techniques and exercises for developing an understanding of search engine functionality and comparing search engine features. Information on searching for relevant blog content and monitoring blogs using an RSS feed readers is also included. Details about the book are available at http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2889.
Internet Taste Test, Amanda Izenstark, Mary Macdonald
Internet Taste Test, Amanda Izenstark, Mary Macdonald
Amanda Izenstark
Provides lesson plan for information literacy classes on evaluating the quality of web sites. Requires students to draw on their own experience and knowledge of indicators of quality information to build a set of criteria. Students then apply criteria to selected sites. Further information about the book is available at http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2721.
Scholarly, Popular, Or Special Interest/Trade? How To Tell The Difference Online, Amanda Izenstark
Scholarly, Popular, Or Special Interest/Trade? How To Tell The Difference Online, Amanda Izenstark
Amanda Izenstark
Contribution to workbook includes lesson plan and instructions for helping students in information literacy classes learn to tell the difference between scholarly, popular, and special interest articles online, where there may not be standardized cues. Information about the book is available at http://library-instruction-pubs.com/alhs1-info.php.
Stone Soup: A Recipe For Collaboration And Support, Jim Kinnie, Mary Macdonald, Amanda Izenstark
Stone Soup: A Recipe For Collaboration And Support, Jim Kinnie, Mary Macdonald, Amanda Izenstark
Amanda Izenstark
NGREDIENTS: 4-6 librarians, 1-day retreat, 40 lbs. assignment binders, various syllabi and classroom experiences, 40 laptop computers, 4-6 sections LIB120. DIRECTIONS: Pour librarians into retreat. Add binders, syllabi, experiences. Allow to sit 5-6 hours. Combine retreat mixture with LIB120 sections adding laptops as needed. Simmer 14 weeks. Serves 100-150 undergraduates.