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A Guide to Teaching Information Literacy : 101 Practical Tips by Helen Conroy, Jo Webb is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The role of the librarian increasingly involves delivering information literacy using a range of teaching methods, from delivering induction sessions to informal one-to-one support on a day-to-day basis. Although this is increasingly recognized, many practitioners do not have teaching qualifications and are often left to fulfil a role for which they feel ill-equipped. Even when they do have teaching qualifications, these are often gained from mainstream courses that do not always adequately address the delivery of information literacy. This book is a much-needed sourcebook to support library staff in the delivery of information literacy teaching, by providing practical guidance on tried and tested ideas and techniques for sessions. Full of hints and tips grounded in learning theory, it is a practical reference tool designed to be dipped into as needed when planning teaching and training. Where applicable the activities are mapped to models of information literacy, with guidance on adapting ideas for different levels and contexts. Advice is given on activities in the following areas such as: designing sessions; preparing sessions; delivering sessions; different types of sessions; te

Who reads A Guide to Teaching Information Literacy : 101 Practical Tips?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Helen Conroy, Jo Webb
Publisher
Facet Publishing
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781856046596
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Reference, Social Science, Fiction
Rating
3.46 / 5 (13 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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