Teaching Information Literacy: A Conceptual Approach
- ISBN-10
- 0810852020
- ISBN-13
- 9780810852020
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 229
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Author
- Christy Gavin
Description
Directed to librarians and others teaching information literacy, offers various approaches to teaching such concepts as selecting a topic and thesis, finding the best search strategy, and evaluating the credibility of a source.
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- 2010
- 138 pages
- Ebook
- American Library Association
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