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/Home/Professional Development/Teaching Resources/Collaborative Activities/Reference/Library Skills ALA | Information Literacy: A Position Paper on Information Problem Solving Votes:0 ALA American Library Association Search ALA Contact ALA Login Information Literacy A Position Paper on Information Problem S AASLblog School Library Campaign Electronic Discussion Lists Information Power AASL Standards for the 21st-Century Learner Position Statements Publications & Journals Resource Guides Toolkits Home AASL Professional Tools Position Statements Information Literacy A Position Paper on Information Problem S Information Literacy: A Position Paper on Information Problem Solving "Information Literacy: A Position Paper on Information Problem Solving" was identified by an AASL working group charged with reviewing all of AASL's position statements as needing revision to align it with Information Power: Building Partnerships for Learning (1998). 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Powered by Truepresence 10 East Baltimore Street • Suite 1000 • Baltimore, Maryland • 21202 • 800-361-2682 • sales@alaban Read More Go to Site Assessing Information Problem-Solving Skills Votes:0 Online Store Home Search Subject Index Cartoons McKenzie Workshops A Measure of Student Success: Assessing Information Problem-Solving Skills (first published in FNO, September, 1996) by Jamie McKenzie, Ed.D. and the Library Media staff of the Oak Harbor (WA) Schools Information Power (1989) suggested a bold research agenda for classroom teachers and library media specialists working in partnership to engage students in serious investigation and inquiry, but those in the field who wish to measure the success of students as they pursue this agenda find few assessment models available. Working with the Oak Harbor library media specialists, we examined several models such as the standards and rubrics emanating out of MCREL, and then we decided to draft our own rubrics to match a seven step re Read More Go to Site BCK2SKOL Home Page Votes:0 Welcome to "BACK TO SCHOOL:" THE ELECTRONIC LIBRARY CLASSROOM 101 A Class on the Net for Librarians with Little or No Net Experience BCK2SKOL originated as a LISTSERV distribution list consisting of 30 lessons distributed over a six-week period in the spring of 1995 to approximately 200 South Carolina librarians. The course was revised based on participants' comments (and Internet developments) and was run again worldwide (to over 5000 subscribers) during the fall of 1995. These lessons were again revised and made available on the web in 1996, and significantly revised in the spring of 1997. The BCK2SKOL lessons have been reviewed periodically to correct broken links (each page's date reflects the last revision). While the course continues to provide a very useful introduction to the Inter Read More Go to Site Beginning Handwriting:: Lesson Plan, Activity, or Teaching Idea from A to Z Teacher Stuff Votes:0 A to Z Teacher Stuff ~ Teacher Resources, Lesson Plans, Themes, Tips, Printables, and more advertise All Grades Preschool K 1-2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 12 Quick Links : Teacher Downloads • Free Newsletter • Sites for Teachers • Leveled Books Search home themes lessons tips articles discuss store printables subjects tools search Home : Lesson Plans : Language Arts : Grades K-2 : Handwriting : Beginning Handwriting Visit Network Sites ... A to Z Teacher Stuff Store.atozteacherstuff.com LessonPlanz.com SearchEducation Leveled Books Database Grade Levels Preschool Grades K-2 Grades 3-5 Middle School High School Subject Areas Arts & Crafts Health Language Arts Learning Centers Literature Activities Math Physical Education Science Social Studies Songs & Poems Special Education Thematic U Read More Go to Site Color Code Writing - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Votes:0 Lesson Plan #: AELP-HND0001 Color Code Writing An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Priscilla Mestas Email: pmestas@muleshoeisd.net School/University/Affiliation: LaCasita Elementary, NM Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3 Subject(s): Language Arts/Handwriting Overview: Having taught kindergarten and Chapter I classes, I came up with an easier and quicker way for students to form letters and numbers. This technique can be called color code writing. It is intended for all students having difficulty forming letters (manuscript or cursive) or numbers. This technique is taught using four basic colors (green, blue, yellow, red) to show the desired letter or number product. All four colors are used for each letter and number beginning with the color green and ending Read More Go to Site Copyright & Fair Use Votes:0 Stanford Copyright & Fair Use Center FairUse.Stanford.edu Web Primary Materials Overview & Key Sites Charts & Tools Libraries & Education Commentary Current Copyright Overview (NOLO) Copyright FAQs Fair Use The Public Domain Introduction to the Permissions Process Website Permissions Academic and Educational Permissions Releases Copyright Research The Determinator: Behind the Scenes at the Stanford Copyright Renewal Database August 2007 An Interview with Mimi Calter Stanford University Libraries. Read Interview | Previous Commentary Digital Access to Archival Works: Could 108(b) Be the Solution? by Peter B. Hirtle, M.A., M.L.S. Point/Counterpoint on the DMCA and CTEA session hosted by the Art Libraries Society of North America Current Featured Cases Dockets Legislation Regulations Copyrigh Read More Go to Site Critically Analyzing Information Sources Votes:0 Cornell University Library Search Cornell Critically Analyzing Information Sources INTRODUCTION INITIAL APPRAISAL: Author Date of Publication Edition or Revision Publisher Title of Journal CONTENT ANALYSIS: Intended Audience Objective Reasoning Coverage Writing Style Evaluative Reviews INTRODUCTION You can begin evaluating a physical information source (a book or an article for instance) even before you have the physical item in hand. Appraise a source by first examining the bibliographic citation. The bibliographic citation is the written description of a book, journal article, essay, or some other published material that appears in a catalog or index. Bibliographic citations characteristically have three main components: author, title, and publication information. These components can he Read More Go to Site Designing A Research Strategy Votes:0 Environmental Design Library Designing A Research Strategy Steps in Designing a Research Strategy Style Guides and Manuals Thesis, Dissertation & Term Paper Writing & Research Guides to Research - General Guides to Research - Architecture, Design, Humanities Guides to Research - Planning and Social Sciences Steps in Designing a Research Strategy Searching for information for design projects and research papers need not be difficult. If you design and follow a plan in your search for information-- a search strategy --you will be able to find what you need with greater efficiency. This search strategy is intended as a general guide. You can vary it depending on your specific needs, but consider all of these basic steps. 1. Select a style manual for bibliographic citations (see Citation Style Read More Go to Site Filamentality Guide for Librarians Votes:0 The Filamentality User Guides and Brainstorming pages have been combined into one new page which is now located at http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/guides.html Please make the appropriate changes in your bookmarks. Sorry for any inconvenience. This page will automatically go to the new page in several seconds. Last revised June 6, 2000 Pacific Bell Knowledge Network Explorer Copyright &copy 1996-2000 Pacific Bell -- All Rights Reserved URL: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/guides.html Read More Go to Site Library Information Skills. Virginia's Standards Votes:0 Library Information Skills Virginia's Standards of Learning Objectives These standards (copyright: Virginia State Department of Education, 1985) will be revised. Currently these remain the standards in place. The standards may still be helpful to new school library media professionals developing information use programs. Links to core competencies for individual grade levels are given at the bottom of this document. I am including information skills competencies outlined in the new, revised subject disciplines, such as English, where appropriate there. Standards of Learning Objectives Core Curriculum, K12 Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Fifth Grade Scope & Sequence Chart A sample scope & sequence chart. Value is in the categories and approach to developing a Read More Go to Site Library Skills-Animal Classification Votes:0 Home | Help | About ALI | Advanced Search Search Middle School Lessons Library Skills-Animal Classification Description : Students learn the basics of classification by observing and inventing their own classification system. Hardware and Software : computer(s), printer, data base software (optional--timeline software) Other Needs : sets of animal study prints, science textbooks, books from the 590 section of the library, collection of baseball cards Time Required: several fifty minute class periods Objectives: To help students learn about library classification schemes To use the Dewey Decimal classification system to locate information To learn about animal traits To practice observation and teamwork skills Procedures : Divide the class into small groups and explain that the groups will Read More Go to Site Library Vocabulary Votes:0 Cornell University Library Search Cornell Library Vocabulary: Common Terms Defined Circulation terms * Reference terms * Terms for locating materials * Terms for kinds of materials * Computer index and catalog terms CIRCULATION Barcode Number The 14-digit number appearing beneath the barcode found in the beginning or end papers of a book. 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These experiences will allow students to demonstrate mastery of a comprehensive group of specific skills. Teaching information skills is the joint responsibility of the building library media specialist and the classroom teacher. Information and technology skills are most meaningful when taught within a subject area, within an inter-disciplinary unit, or as part of an activity that addresses an authentic, real-life need or problem. Thoughtful planning and cooperation among all teachers and media specialists are essential. ISD77's information skills curricu Read More Go to Site Peter Milbury's School Librarian Web Pages Have Moved. Votes:0 Peter Milbury's School Librarian Web Pages Have Moved Peter Milbury's School Librarian Web Pages have moved. Your browser should advance in about ten seconds. Our new address is http://www.school-libraries.net/ Click here if your browser doesn't support redirects. 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Contact Necia Parker-Gibson, author of the module Number of visitors since March 13, 2005 = 8,152 Go to University Home Page Read More Go to Site SULAIR: Research Quick Start Guides: Ethnic Identity in the United States Votes:0 skip to page content | skip to main navigation Databases & Articles -------------------- Area Studies Engineering General Govt - US Govt - Intl & Foreign Humanities Interdisciplinary Numeric Data Science Social Sciences Statistics Hours & Locations -------------------- Archive of Recorded Sound Art & Architecture Biology (Falconer) Bing Wing Business (Jackson) Chemistry & Chem. Eng.(Swain) -------------------- Earth Sciences (Branner) East Asia Education (Cubberley) Engineering Government Docs. (Jonsson) Green Library Hoover Institution Information Center -------------------- Lane Reading Room Law (Crown) Map Collections Marine Biology (Miller) Math. & Computer Sciences Media and Microtext Medical (Lane) Meyer Music -------------------- Physics Special Collections Social Science Data & Sof Read More Go to Site Teaching Information Problem Solving in Primary Schools: An Information Literacy Survey - 63rd IFLA General Conference Votes:0 63rd IFLA General Conference - Conference Programme and Proceedings - August 31- September 5, 1997 Teaching Information Problem Solving in Primary Schools: An Information Literacy Survey Penny Moore, Research Manager The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, Wellington ABSTRACT Advances in information technology have resulted in pressure to examine the way educators approach the task of developing children's information literacy. The following reports on work in progress to identify challenges faced in integrating information skills across the primary school curriculum. The stated information literacy intentions of schools, gathered from policy documents and through semi-structured interviews with key people, are compared with teachers' responses to a questionnaire. The questionnaire focused on Read More Go to Site The Research Cycle - Short Version Votes:0 Vol 7|No 2|October|1997 The Research Cycle Note: This article appeared originally as part of a larger article, " We Weave the Web " in Educational Leadership , November, 1996. Copyright, Jamie McKenzie, 1996, All rights reserved. We (the Bellingham (WA) Schools learned quickly that old approaches to student research were inadequate to meet the essential learning goals set by the district and were ill suited to the information rich environment we had created with our 1500 PC WAN (wide area network). With all those computers and all of those classrooms connected to great information on CD-ROMs and the Internet, we needed to re-invent our concept of research, upgrading the questioning and elevating the reasoning required while adding a "teaming" component. We have been eng Read More Go to Site University of Alabama Libraries, web site home page Votes:0 Ask-A-Librarian | View Your Account | Search This Site Welcome: New Faculty | Faculty & GTAs | Students | High School General Humanities/Soc Sci Business Education Science Beginning at 10:00 pm on Friday, November 9, the Libraries' catalog will be unavailable for approximately 10 minutes. --> FIND Articles Books Class-Related Pages Reserves Government Information Tutorials more . . . SEARCH/GO TO Libraries' Catalog Databases Digital Collections Electronic Journals Subject Guides more . . . SERVICES Ask-A-Librarian View My Account Interlibrary Loan Laptop Computers Library Instruction Research Help Media Center more . . . 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Most news items are archived for awhile. You can join or get involved in WLMA. Member Read More Go to Site What Is MLA Style? Votes:0 Enter a term to search the site Adv. search | Search tips | Log in Home > What Is MLA Style? What Is MLA Style? The Modern Language Association does not publish its documentation guidelines on the Web. For an authoritative explanation of MLA style, see the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (for high school and undergraduate college students) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (for graduate students, scholars, and professional writers). Please also see frequently asked questions about MLA style. The style recommended by the association for preparing scholarly manuscripts and student research papers concerns itself with the mechanics of writing, such as punctuation, quotation, and documentation of sources. 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