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Academic Earth- Lectures from academic institutions on a variety of subjects.
 
 
Is a 30 minute presentation that anyone interested in information literacy should listen to.  Eisenberg amplifies his ideas with reference to the Big6 and offers a background in what information literacy is and its importance in the curriculum. This is a must-view.  He argues that the 3Rs be extended to 4Rs to encompass research and really shows just how critical information literacy is.
 
Can you believe everything you look at on the internet. Here are some ideas to look at Bogus Websites with your class.
 
 
 

Powering Up Minds and Powering Up Machines: Guided Inquiry, Reading and Web 2.0

If you are interested in teaching information skills, researching or guided inquiry, this amazing presentation is for you.

 
So how can we trust websites? See Evaluating Websites for more information.

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