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Integration Of The Internet Into The Curriculum: A Model Application Exploring The Iditarod, Melanie Kingham
Integration Of The Internet Into The Curriculum: A Model Application Exploring The Iditarod, Melanie Kingham
All Graduate Projects
This manuscript is intended to serve as a model and resource for elementary teachers seeking to incorporate use of the Internet into their curriculum. A central premise of the document is that the Internet can serve as a valuable learning tool when it is part of an integrated, project based instructional program. A discussion of the rationale supporting this position is provided, as well as a review of related literature and research. Issues and considerations for those developing Internet based curricula are addressed. A sample Internet based curriculum for primary students, "The Spirit of Adventure," is offered as an illustration …
Adult Learning Theory And Reference Services: Consonances And Potentials, Jimmy Ghaphery
Adult Learning Theory And Reference Services: Consonances And Potentials, Jimmy Ghaphery
VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications
There is long history of exchange between librarians and adult educators. This history not only points to previous successes but also highlights a tension of defining an appropriate focus within libraries for the provision of adult education. The similarities between contemporary adult education thought and reference services can provide some interesting possibilities in looking toward the future of reference in a digital age, both in terms of service and professional development.
Developing An Interactive Web Tutorial To Teach Information Competencies: The Planning Process At The University Of Akron, Jeffrey A. Franks, Robert S. Hackley, Joseph E. Straw, Susan Direnzo
Developing An Interactive Web Tutorial To Teach Information Competencies: The Planning Process At The University Of Akron, Jeffrey A. Franks, Robert S. Hackley, Joseph E. Straw, Susan Direnzo
Jeffrey A Franks
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