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M. Eisenberg 2009
Everything You Want to
Know About Information
Literacy
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Everything You Want to
Know About Information
Literacy
in 30 Minutes!
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Why This is Important
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Agenda
1. Setting the Scene: The
Challenges of Information Age
2. Essential Skills for the
Information Age: Information
Literacy
3. Implementation: Context,
Context, Context!
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Agenda
1. Setting the Scene: The
Challenges of Information Age
2. Essential Skills for the
Information Age: Information
Literacy
3. Implementation: Context,
Context, Context!
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Problems
Everyone information access, overload,
quality
Students gaining essential information
knowledge & skills
Schools providing meaningful learning
opportunities
Society providing opportunity for our
children to succeed at the highest possible
levels.
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Information Problem #1:
Overload
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Information Problem #1:
Overload
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The Solution?
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Speeding Up The Solution?
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Information Problem #2:
Quality
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Quality
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Quality
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The Solution?
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Filtering The Solution?
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Alternative Solution
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INFORMATION LITERACY
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Agenda
1. Setting the Scene: The
Challenges of Information Age
2. Essential Skills for the
Information Age: Information
Literacy
3. Implementation: Context,
Context, Context!
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Survey of Valued Skills
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Association of College and
Research Libraries
Information Literacy Competency
Standards for Higher Education
2001
www.ala.org/acrl/ilintro.html
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ACRL: Information Literacy Standards
http://www.ala.org/acrl/ilintro.html
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ACRL: Information Literacy Standards
http://www.ala.org/acrl/ilintro.html
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Talking about
Process
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For the Youngest
The Super3
Beginning Plan
Middle Do
End Review
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For Older Students
The Big6 Skills
1. Task Definition
4. Use of Information
5. Synthesis
6. Evaluation
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Agenda
1. Setting the Scene: The
Challenges of Information Age
2. Essential Skills for the
Information Age: Information &
Technology Literacy
3. Implementation: Context,
Context, Context!
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Context
#1 - the process
information problem solving (the Big6)
#2 - technology in context
technology in the process
#3 - curriculum
real needs in real situations
assignments: papers, reports, projects
units and lessons
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Context: The Process
Information problem-solving is not
always linear, step-by-step.
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Not Linear
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Not Linear
Task
Definition
Information
Seeking
Strategies
Location
and Access
Information
Use
Synthesis
Evaluation
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Context #2: Technology
in Context
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Technology - Out of Context
Word processing Electronic spreadsheets
E-Mail Web browsing Spell/grammar check
Hyperstudio
Web page design
Instant Messaging Upload/download
Web searching
Statistical analysis presentation
Onlinecatalogs
Multimedia production (PowerPoint)
Database management systems
Video production Inspiration Chat
Group discussion
Electronic indexes CAD/CAM
Graphics Use of operating systems Copy/paste
Telnet Brainstorming software
Algorithms
PDAs ftp
Programming HTML
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Better, But Still Out of Context
E-Mail Multimedia production
Word processing (PowerPoint, Hyperstudio)
Group discussion ftp
Online catalogs Chat
Electronic indexes Graphics
Web browsing Database management
Web searching Inspiration
Electronic spreadsheets Use of operating systems
Upload/download Web page design
HTML Copy/paste
Spell/grammar check Statistical analysis presentation
Brainstorming software CAD/CAM
PDAs Telnet
Video production Programming
Algorithms Instant Messaging
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Technology in Context
Students use e-mail, listservs, newsgroups, chat,
videoconferencing, and other online communication methods to
TASK DEFINITION clarify assignments and brainstorm problems. May also use
software to generate timelines, organizational charts, etc. to plan
and organize complex problems
INFO SEEKING Students identify and assess computerized resources as they
STRATEGIES develop information seeking strategies toward their problem.
Students use online catalogs, searchable periodical indexes,
LOCATION & ACCESS electronic encyclopedias, Web search engines, and other online
searching tools to locate useful information.
Students connect to and access online or locally stored electronic
USE OF INFORMATION information sources, view, download, and decompress files, and
use copy-and-paste features to extract relevant information.
Students organize and communicate their results using word
processing, database management, spreadsheet and graphics
SYNTHESIS
software, and distribute their projects via e-mail, Web publishing,
or other media.
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Exercise
Word processing
Search engines, electronic
indexes, online library catalogs
Spell/grammar check
Brainstorming software
Blogs
Presentation software
(PowerPoint)
Email
Technology in Context
Task Definition Brainstorming software; Email
Search engines, electronic
Info Seeking Strategies indexes, online library
catalogs; Blogs
Search engines, electronic
Location & Access indexes, online library
catalogs
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Context #3: Curriculum
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In Closing
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Problems
Everyone information access, overload,
quality
Students gaining essential information
knowledge & skills
Schools providing meaningful learning
opportunities
Society providing opportunity for our
youth to succeed at the highest possible
levels.
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Solution
Information literacy.
Recognized as essential.
Infused through education and society at
all levels.
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Thanks for
listening!
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Questions
or
comments?
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Resources
AASL Information Literacy Standards (1998)
www.ala.org/aasl/ip_nine.html
The Big6
www.big6.com
ISTE/NETS-S
www.iste.org/inhouse/nets/cnets/students/pdf/NETS_for_Students_2007.pdf
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