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  • 21st Century Literacies: Tools for Reading the World
    A list of literacies for the 21st century - "literacies, skills, and disciplines ought to be pursued as tools that allow us to enhance our understanding of important questions, topics, and themes." Today's researchers, citizens, must be able to analyze, compare, evaluate and interpret multiple representations from a variety of disciplines and subjects, including texts, photographs, artwork, and data.
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  • A WebQuest about Evaluating Web Sites
    Not all Web resources are created equal. If fact, there are great variations in the quality of the resources you access. The rule of thumb is "when in doubt, doubt." When you carefully select your resources, when you understand their strengths and limits, you create better products.
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  • Another Tool for Evaluating Websites
    The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
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  • Better Whois
    The WHOIS domain search that works with all registrars.
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  • Big6 Matrix: Use the Internet with Big6 Skills to Achieve Standards
    Applying Big6™ Skills, AASL Standards and ISTE NETS to Internet Research
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  • Bloomington 5-Star Research Process
    Click link for Essential Questions: Making research Meaningful --- Essential questions lead students to work at the top of Bloom’s Taxonomy. They motivate students to satisfy their curiosity and sense of wonder. They help students to understand the things that matters to them. Answers to essential questions cannot be found in a Google search. They must be invented and created.
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  • Dangerously Irrelevant
    Get sites from this Blog then delete from netvouz account
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  • Dr. B's Internet Research Guide
    Atlantis Quest -- This project is designed to guide students through the research process in phases so that they can get feedback and revise and correct their work as they go along. Teaches searching techniques and website evaluation.
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  • ETS iSkills Assessment Tour
    With the iSkills Assesment, the 7 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) proficiencies are tested (using either the Core or Advanced assessments). The iSkills assessment can help you evaluate students' ICT literacy to better position them for success in our technology-based society. Start with this tour!
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  • FamilyFirstAid.org -- Teen Pregnancy & other teen issues
    Our goal is to provide parents who are dealing with teens (12 years old and over) struggling in their home environment with information on different options and walk them through the admissions process.
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  • High School Critical Web Page Evaluation Tool
    Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - High School Critical Web Page Evaluation Tool
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  • How to Recognize Plagiarism - Indiana University
    This tutorial will help you to understand and recognize plagiarism. Avoiding plagiarism is important -- both in writing and speaking. When you properly acknowledge the contributions to knowledge made by other people, you are showing respect for their work, and you are giving credit where credit is due. You are not misleading the reader to believe that your work is solely your own.
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  • ILILE, Institute for Library and Information Literacy Education
    The Institute for Library and Information Literacy Education provides local, regional and national leadership in fostering valuable collaboration among teachers, school library media specialists and academic faculty who work together to promote information literacy in the K-16 classroom.
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  • Information Literacy for K-16 Settings
    California State University Long Beach has developed a series of learning experiences that help students and teachers incorporate information literacy into the library media program and collaborate with classroom teachers to infuse information literacy across the curriculum. They developed this Web site to provide Web sites and other resources on information literacy and supportive lesson plans. The main part of the Web site is comprised of seven modules: an overview, followed by each of the Big6 research steps. Cumbersome - many links but worth looking at . . .
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  • information_literacy
    a great list of links to sites discussing information literacy
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  • Joyce Valenza's Internet Literacy Lessons
    Online Activities Promoting Information Literacy The following activities focus learners on the process skills recommended by the American Association of School Librarians, the International Society of Technology Educators, and the American Association of College and Research Libraries
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  • Media & Information Literacy
    Multitudes of resources on media, information, and many other defined literacy areas
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  • November Learning - Information Literacy Resources
    These resources will help you become a more productive user of the Internet. Great tools for teaching Internet literacy - Alan November.
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  • NYLearns.org -- Welcome to NYLearns.org!
    In the New York State Learning Standards, statements are arranged within standard areas from the very broad standard statements to the less general key ideas down to more specific performance indicators.
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  • project SAILS - Info Lit Assessment for Academic Institutions
    A thorough search of the library literature revealed that our profession was not yet in a position to agree upon the best method for assessing information literacy skills, let alone assert they make a difference. The Project for Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills (SAILS) is a Kent State University initiative to develop an instrument for standardized assessment of information literacy skills. We envisioned a standardized tool that is valid and reliable; contains items not specific to a particular institution or library but rather assesses at an institutional level; is easily administered; and provides for both external and internal benchmarking. With such a tool, we will have the ability to measure information literacy skills, gather nati
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