Information Skills
Information skills course (GXEX1401): A survey of its effectiveness as perceived by students
... The purpose of the Questionnaire is to obtain feedback from students as to their perception of the usefulness of the Information Skills Course in equipping them with information searchin[r] ...
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Information skills programs : implementation and evaluation
... The University of Malaya has made it compulsory for all first year students to attend a one hour credit course, ‘GXEX1401 : Information Skills Course’ since 1998. It was the first public university in ...
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No end in sight: Information skills for academics and researchers
... with information or serials desk ...the information out of the ...of information skills trainers is to help these staff to develop the most effective toolkit consistent with the ...
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Dundee College’s Literacy Information Skills Project
... literacy skills program despite having trained library staff with a variety of abilities and ...the information and digital literacy skills of specific groups within this area, but was unsure where ...
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Bridging the gap: the information skills training partnership at Manchester Metropolitan University
... investigated information skills training for students studying in further and higher ...dedicated information skills project team, InfoSkills, in ...embed information skills ...
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Beyond the happy sheets! Evaluating learning in information skills teaching
... level information skills and was initially developed for use with postgraduate engineering students; it has subsequently been adapted for use with students in other subject areas, including biological and ...
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Information skills through electronic environments: considerations, pitfalls and benefits
... programme have worked hard to build a community spirit. As Grasman (2002) noted: ‘Communication is the key to a successful internet-based course.’. We are both enrolled as instructors on the modules and, alongside the ...
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Information skills for classroom research
... of information it is your responsibility to ensure that you do not infringe copyright ...of information for your own use it is likely that this copy can be made under the “fair dealing” ...More ...
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iKnow: Information skills in the 21st Century workplace
... This view is backed up by other research, such as that by Rosenberg (2002, cited in Lloyd, 2010) and De Saulles (2007) which highlights both the importance of information literacy skills – for example, ...
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Drug information skills for pharmacy students: curriculum integration
... At the Norris Medical Library, University of Southern California (USC) Health Sciences Library System, a program of biblio- graphic and drug information instruction is inte- grated into [r] ...
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CAPITAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SKILLS WORKBOOK
... Critical thinking is by no means restricted to academic matters. At certain points in our lives, each of us faces some decisions in which it is not clear how we should proceed. Examples can include career choices and ...
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Information Smoothies: embedding information skills in assessed learning
... of information literacy support, in the way that access fluctuates in different ...that information literacy skills are best taught at the point of need and/ or that the traditional teaching sessions ...
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Information skills and the DNER: the INHALE project
... commenced in September 2000, is using the ubiquity of the web to produce a series of units, each of which will help users to acquire the necessary skills to find and use quality information sources. The ...
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Information literacy skills of engineering students
... students’ information literacy skills as a proactive action to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of an information literacy ...and information literacy specialists to produce a ...
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Online skills of the Dutch adolescent in the age of 14 to 16: models on internet skills combined to test information , communication and strategic skills in an online context
... the information skills it appears that roughly 2/3 of all respondents were able to locate information and of this group another 2/3 used a reliable ...find information, and are capable of ...
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Enhancing graduate skills for a knowledge based economy: collaborating with information specialists
... Student feedback indicated they wanted more time in a supportive environment to explore the internet as a research tool and develop their skills. So in the following year this was developed into three computer ...
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Assessment of information literacy skills among first year students
... Inquiry/Research skills, but it was also an assessment of their baseline skill ...Inquiry/Research skills on a rubric in week ...University Information Literacy Framework (La Trobe University, ...
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Norming a VALUE rubric to assess graduate information literacy skills
... an information literacy rubric to track student progress in information literacy skills for various degree ...our information literacy rubric on the Association of American Colleges and ...
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A Framework to Assess the Computer Security Skills of People in the Information Society
... more skills were added to the former list (for instance, sending e-mails and surfing the web), and the list of skills and common ICT activities keeps growing with each passing ...
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Creating engagement and cultivating information literacy skills via Scoop.it
... of information now readily available on the internet, a suite of digital curation tools have emerged and are aligned with the need to locate, select and synthesise web ...digital information literacy ...
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