Information Literacy in the Major
Terry Mech, Ph.D., Kings College
Carrier Library Liaisons, James Madison University
Description
This 3-day workshop pairs teaching faculty with liaison librarians to collaborate on integrating information literacy concepts into JMU coursework. Through a variety of exercises and presentations, workshop participants will modify an existing syllabus to incorporate information literacy objectives.
- Help students learn research skills in your discipline
- Create effective, efficient research assignments
- Teach students to critically evaluate information
- Receive a $1,000 stipend
Workshop Objectives:
- Develop a resource-based assignment that teaches students research skills in the discipline
- Plan information literacy instruction
- Devise a method to assess information literacy outcomes
- More workshop details...
Details
Date: Wednesday & Thursday
Time: 9:00 - 4:00
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Date: Friday
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
Location: Carrier Library 301
Resources
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