A Guide to Teaching Information Literacy: 101 Practical Tips
- ISBN-10
- 1856046591
- ISBN-13
- 9781856046596
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 262
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing
- Authors
- Helen Blanchett, Chris Powis, Jo Webb
Description
This book is a much-needed sourcebook to support library staff in the delivery of information literacy teaching, by providing practical guidance on tried and tested ideas and techniques for sessions. Full of hints and tips grounded in learning theory, it is a practical reference tool designed to be dipped into as needed when planning teaching and training. Where applicable the activities are mapped to models of information literacy, with guidance on adapting ideas for different levels and contexts.
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