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- Not Your Parents Library. Berger, Pam // Technology & Learning;May2002, Vol. 22 Issue 10, p40
Examines the effects of technology on traditional school libraries. Use of Web sites during research; Increase on the number of resources available online; Enhancements of students information literacy. INSETS: Finding Primary Sources;Automating the School Library.
- Information Literacy and Technology--They Work Best When They Work Together. Balas, Janet L. // Computers in Libraries;May2006, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p26
The article emphasizes the importance of both computer and information literacy in order for library patrons to make the wisest use of the library. Librarians are confronted with the challenge of designing programs that fit the literacy needs of the community. Academic and school librarians may...
- Web Wonders. Lindeman, Betsy // Educational Leadership;Oct99, Vol. 57 Issue 2, p83
Presents several Web sites to help students develop many forms of literacy. Description on International Visual Literacy Association's online site; Aim of the Media Literacy Project at Babson College; Content of Online Computer Resources.
- The Forgotten Player in Adult Literacy: The Impact of a State Literacy Resource Center. Chlup, Dominique; Tomaszewski, Lesley // Adult Basic Education & Literacy Journal;Spring2008, Vol. 2 Issue 1, p34
In this study, we measure the impact of the services of a large Southern state's literacy resource center on the state's adult literacy programs. Too often, literacy resource centers are the forgotten player in the field of adult literacy, being omitted from policy discussions. The findings from...
- The roles of university libraries in supporting the integration of information literacy in the course instruction. Maitaouthong, Therdsak; Tuamsuk, Kulthida; Tachamanee, Yupin // Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science;Apr2012, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p51
A number of research studies have been conducted related to information literacy in universities. The findings indicated the roles of libraries in information literacy education by means of the arrangement of information literacy activities for students, such as orientation, short training...
- Developing Web-Based Health Literacy Resources. Briggs, Ed // Florida Nurse;Sep2011, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p18
The article offers information on developing web-bases health literacy resources. Deciding the information to be shared and how to share is said to be the first step in developing education content. Guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health to support the development of effective online...
- Actions and Reactions: Exploring International Students' Use of Online Information Resources. Hughes, Hilary // Australian Academic & Research Libraries;Dec2005, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p169
The trends in higher education towards internationalisation and increasing dependence on ICTs (information and communication technologies) are contributing to the diversification of the student population and their learning needs. in this context learners may encounter an array of educational...
- Net-Wise TEENS: Safety, Ethics, and Innovation. Poftak, Amy // Technology & Learning;Aug2002, Vol. 22 Issue 12, p36
Provides tips to ensure child online behavior in passion for the Internet. Awareness on the interest of kids on the internet; Reexamination of the acceptable use policy in students; Guidance for a web site literacy for kids. INSET: Web Literacy Resources.
- Electronic journals in technology and literacy: Professional development online. Anderson-Inman, Lynne // Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy;Feb98, Vol. 41 Issue 5, p400
Focuses on electronic journals in technology and literacy. Types of electronic journal; Description of various electronic journals; Resources of electronic journals. INSET: Online directories of electronic journals..
