Table of Contents: |
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Basic Research Skills |
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Think Guide #1: Topic Narrowing Exercise | |
Chapter 2. Finding Search Words |
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Think Guide #2: Finding Search Words | |
Chapter 3. Search Strategies |
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Think Guide #3: Search Strategies | |
Chapter 4. Fact Finding: Words, Concepts, Events, Places |
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Chapter 5. Fact Finding: People, Reviews, Criticism |
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Chapter 6. Finding Works in Library Collections |
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Chapter 7. Searching and Evaluating Internet Sources |
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Think Guide #4: Evaluation of Web Sources | |
Chapter 8. Finding Magazine and Newspaper Articles |
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Think Guide #5: Thinking Critically about Articles | |
Chapter 9. Citing in Style and Summarizing |
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Think Guide #6: Honor Principle Discussed and Applied | |
Bibliography |
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Appendices |
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Appendix A: Alignment between information literacy and technology standards |
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Appendix B: Goals and means to achieve them |
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Appendix C: College libraries are not just larger school libraires |
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Appendix D: Pre-test: Getting started with primary sources |
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Appendix E: Science projects in context |
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Appendix F: Collaborative sample projects in arts |
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Appendix G: Sample projects in social sciences |
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Appendix H1: The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) Appendix H2: Mapping DDC to Library of Congress Classification (LCC) |
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Appendix I: Pre-test: A baseline for information literacy skills |
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Appendix J: Scoring rubrics: Examples for information literacy projects |
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Appendix K: Post-test: An example for take home final quiz |
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Appendix L: Online databases: A checlkist for evaluating online services | |
Appendix M: Self-reflection: Getting insight into students' level of awareness | |
Appendix N: Summarizing sources | |
Appendix O: Cited reference printed sources | |
Appendix P: Evaluation of sources | |
Index |