Introduction to Information Literacy for Students

Name: Introduction to Information Literacy for Students
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SKU: 9781119054757
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By Michael C. Alewine and Mark Canada

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Introduction to Information Literacy for Students offers a clear and practical guide for mastering research in the digital era. Employing a unique step-by-step approach, it helps students effectively navigate information resources. The book includes professional research insights, review exercises, tips, and example search screens used by students. It promotes active, inquiry-based learning with study questions and exercises designed to enhance understanding. Authored by a librarian and an award-winning English professor, it ensures accessibility and strong pedagogical support.
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Ideal for students at all levels seeking to improve their research skills and information literacy, as well as educators aiming to support student inquiry and academic success.

Introduction to Information Literacy for Students presents a concise, practical guide to navigating information in the digital age.

Description

Introduction to Information Literacy for Students presents a concise, practical guide to navigating information in the digital age.

Features a unique step-by-step method that can be applied to any research project.

Includes research insights from professionals, along with review exercises, insiders' tips and tools, search screen images utilised by students, and more.

Encourages active inquiry-based learning through the inclusion of various study questions and exercises.

Provides students with effective research strategies to serve them through their academic years and professional careers.

Ensures accessibility and a strong instructional approach due to authorship by a librarian and award-winning English professor.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119054757

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 March 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 386g

Pages: 256

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Education & Reference Mark Canada Michael C. Alewine Non-Fiction Science & Nature

About the Author

Michael C. Alewine is the Outreach and Distance Education Librarian at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He teaches information-literacy courses and research seminars, and he has published and presented on information literacy, student learning and motivation, and teaching and learning in online environments.

Mark Canada is Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Professor of English at Indiana University Kokomo. A 2008 recipient of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors' Award for Excellence in Teaching, Dr. Canada is author of Literature and Journalism in Antebellum America (2011), and editor of Literature and Journalism: Inspirations, Intersections, and Inventions from Ben Franklin to Stephen Colbert (2013) and Out of the West: Notes from Thomas Wolfe’s Final Western Journey (2014).