Teaching Through Technology – Information Retrieval and The Big6™

How can teachers and library media specialists introduce students to the concept of information retrieval in a user-friendly way?

 

Students as Problem Solvers

Posted on March 2nd, 2006 in Elementary,Middle grades,eNewsletter by Joyce Needham

Who works the hardest — you or your students? The teacher is often the problem solver, while students simply do as they are told with little critical thinking required.

 

My Space and Xanga: Opportunities for Use of Information, Synthesis and Evaluation

MySpace has surpassed eBay, Google and AOL in number of page views. How can we capture the power of this popular Web community for learning?