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Teaching Information Research Skills


 
 
The Dewey Classification System
A multimedia Tour
THE  INFORMATION PROCESS
 
 

 LOCATING INFORMATION

 Seven Antidotes to Prevent Highway Robbery 
in an Electronic Age
From Now On
The Educational Technology Journal
Vol 7|No 8|May|1998
by Jamie McKenzie
Jamie McKenzie  has published and spoken extensively on the introduction of new technologies to schools
Big 6 skills rubric
writing a bibliography


Teaching Information Skills
 open ended questions and activities
 invite curiosity, exploration
and manipulation of ideas and materials across the curriculum
A quick planner 
for the teacher when beginning a unit of work. Includes thinking strategies and key questions.
create a venn
CARDS: Criteria for 
Evaluating Resources via the Internet
assignment organiser
using the big 6
curing read and regurgitate disease
strategies
for all year levels  to collect and organise children's ideas. 
From Trivial Pursuit to Essential Questions 
and Standards-Based Learning by Jamie McKenzie
Study Skills Webquest
 The question is the answer
Transforming topical research into projects which demand that students move past mere
gathering of information to the construction
of new meanings and insight.
Creating Research Programs 
for An Age of Information
by Jamie McKenzie
Vol 7|No 2|October|1997
 The Building Blocks of Research
 Information Literacy:  An Overview of Design, Process and Outcomes
Debbie Abilock August 12, 1997-2002
21st century literacies
Noodle Tools 
Debbie Abilock August 12, 1997-2002
Grazing the Net
Raising a Generation of Free Range
Students. " ...A free range student  is a student who has learned to feed on the wild grains and fragments available on the Internet or the shelves of the local library. It is a student infotective..."
Jamie MacKenzie 
Special Online Version of Phi Delta Kappan article,   September  1998
Early Readers Infoquest
Visual Literacy-Gaining meaning from pictures


Advertising Quest
An InfoQuest exploring the
world of advertising.  Chn. 
choose and complete ONE 
activity from each ROW
Online Resources to Support
BIG6™ INFORMATION SKILLS
A "Bright Bird" allegory for teaching the research cycle
The 8w's model for Information Literacy:
An Overview 

 


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