Hunt, Fiona.

More hands-on information literacy activities / Fiona Hunt and Jane Birks. - New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2008. - ix, 153 p. : ill ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)



Keywords and brainstorming -- Library orientation scavenger hunt -- Discover your library -- Exploring different types of information sources -- Search strings practice -- Search strings review -- Finding subject-specific resources -- Evaluating information flowchart and checklist -- Evaluation pairs -- Writing a good evaluative annotation -- Citation consistency game -- To cite or not to cite -- How to avoid plagiarism -- Paraphrasing for evaluation -- When to cite in text -- Foreign language bibliography -- Information literacy story -- Publishing cycles -- Information literacy team game -- Online learning : benefits and challenges.

Presents twenty lessons and hand-on activities--including games, core activities, and assessment and review tools--for teaching information literacy, covering such topics as brainstorming, search strings, citations, publishing cycles, and bibliography, and provides ready-to-print activity materials on CD-ROM.



9781555706487 (pbk.) 1555706487 (pbk.)

2008037489


Information literacy--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
Information literacy--Study and teaching (Higher)--Activity programs.
Information retrieval--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
Information retrieval--Study and teaching (Higher)--Activity programs.
Electronic information resource literacy--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
Electronic information resource literacy--Study and teaching (Higher)--Activity programs.
Bibliographical citations.
Library orientation for high school students.
Library orientation for college students.
Information science--Study and teaching.
Information retrieval--Study and teaching.
Bibliography--Methodology.
Bibliographic instruction.
CD-ROMs.

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