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The Concept, Design, Implementation, And Assessment Of Case-Based Learning In An Information Literacy Classroom, Junli Diao Jul 2020

The Concept, Design, Implementation, And Assessment Of Case-Based Learning In An Information Literacy Classroom, Junli Diao

Publications and Research

Case-Based Learning (CBL) is a popular and successful teaching method used for a long time in disciplines such as medicine, business, law, and computer science. In the past decade, there has been a trend to introduce CBL into library instructions as an active teaching approach in the field of library and information science. Although a few studies have been conducted to investigate the advantages of this teaching technique in the library and information science literature, there remains a substantial absence of first-hand instructional experiences and observations from academic librarians who are actively teaching information literacy. This article presents a personal …


A New Spin On An Old Classic: Effective Online Database Instruction Using The “Guide On The Side”, Leslie Sult, Erica Defrain, Yvonne Mery Jan 2020

A New Spin On An Old Classic: Effective Online Database Instruction Using The “Guide On The Side”, Leslie Sult, Erica Defrain, Yvonne Mery

LOEX Conference Proceedings 2013

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Frame It In The News: Teaching Information Literacy Without A Research Paper, Willie Miller Jan 2020

Frame It In The News: Teaching Information Literacy Without A Research Paper, Willie Miller

LOEX Conference Proceedings 2013

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Tune Up Your Pedagogical Questions For Effective Use Of Classroom Response Systems, Emily M. Johnson Jan 2020

Tune Up Your Pedagogical Questions For Effective Use Of Classroom Response Systems, Emily M. Johnson

LOEX Conference Proceedings 2013

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Beyond The University Gates: Effective Methods For Teaching Career-Orientated Il Skills To Students In Professional Programs, Katherine Hanz, Jessica Lange Jan 2020

Beyond The University Gates: Effective Methods For Teaching Career-Orientated Il Skills To Students In Professional Programs, Katherine Hanz, Jessica Lange

LOEX Conference Proceedings 2013

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Fine Tuning The Group Activity Using The 4s Structure, Allison Hosier Jan 2020

Fine Tuning The Group Activity Using The 4s Structure, Allison Hosier

LOEX Conference Proceedings 2013

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Sink Or Swim? A Case-Study Approach To Teaching Information Evaluation, Katie Strand, Rachel Wishkoski Jan 2020

Sink Or Swim? A Case-Study Approach To Teaching Information Evaluation, Katie Strand, Rachel Wishkoski

Library Faculty & Staff Publications

This paper is part of the LOEX 2019 conference proceedings and reports on an engaging information evaluation lesson designed by a team of librarians at Utah State University. Teaching evaluation skills in the highly emotional world of fake news is a daunting task. The lesson described here uses realistic case studies to give students the critical distance necessary to practice evaluation before diving into their personal research and biases. The article outlines the lesson’s case study activity and rationale in teaching students adaptable evaluation skills that they can apply in their academic, professional, and personal lives.


Graduate Student Confidence Following A For-Credit Systematic Review Course Pilot: Qualitative And Quantitative Data, Bethany S. Mcgowan, Jason B. Reed, Jane Yatcilla Jan 2020

Graduate Student Confidence Following A For-Credit Systematic Review Course Pilot: Qualitative And Quantitative Data, Bethany S. Mcgowan, Jason B. Reed, Jane Yatcilla

Libraries Faculty and Staff Supplemental Materials

3 Excel files and supplementary tables that describe the qualitative and quantitative results of data analysis related to the case study, 'Graduate student confidence following a for-credit systematic review course pilot: a case report' (Journal of the Medical Library Association, April 2021). The course syllabus is also included as a Word document.