Saturday, October 15, 2016

Abstract for Learning Module: Accessing the needed information effectively and efficiently


      This learning module is a segment of a course on the 5 Standards of Information Literacy as proposed by the Association of College and Research Libraries. (ACRL)  The learning module will concentrate on the 2nd Standard of Information Literacy: Accessing the needed information effectively and efficiently.  The main learning goal of this learning module will be to understand and perform college level research at a deeper level. This will include learning about database searching. This will also include understanding keywords, authors and other advanced searching queries.  There will be formative and summative assessments to motivate and measure the progress of the students.  2 learning videos are included to clarify the learning and to promote multi-modal learning.  There are opportunities for engagement between the instructor and students, and the students and their peers.  There will also be a wrap up student reflection after the summative assessment to evaluate the experience and quality of instruction.

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