Hands-On Information Literacy Activities

Author: Jane Birks, Fiona Hunt
List Price: $75.00
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ISBN: 1555704565
Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc. (15 February, 2003)
Edition: Paperback
Sales Rank: 77,404
Average Customer Rating: 5 out of 5

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Rating: 5 out of 5
Each activity has been successfully tested
Hands-On Information Literacy Activities by Information Literacy Librarians Jane Birks and Fiona Hunt (working on the Dubai and Abu Dhabi campuses of Zayed University in the United Arab Emirates) is an impressively presented multimedia resource for high school and college librarians and teachers for instructing children and young adults on how to assess their information ;needs and address them with library catalogues, search engines, databases, search strings, Boolean and other advanced searching techniques. Each activity has been successfully tested with both secondary school and undergraduate college students. Ethical practices in the use of information is provided special attention. Enhanced with an accompanying CD-ROM containing all the activity materials and handouts in Microsoft Word for easy customization, Hands-On Information Literacy Activities is an enthusiastically recommended addition to Library Science and Education Department reference collections and supplemental reading lists.

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