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Shipman, Todd; Bannon, Susan H.; Nunes-Bufford, Kimberly – College & Research Libraries, 2015
Research on information literacy and educators has focused on preservice educators and learning information literacy skills. Little research exists on in-service educators and their information literacy skills. Purposes of this study were to identify information sources that in-service educators used; to determine relationships between information…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Information Seeking, Teacher Behavior, Information Sources
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Ford, James E. – College Composition and Communication, 1986
Diagrams a research or bibliographic loop that gives order and direction to the research process by enabling students to go beyond the usual unsystematic reliance on such limited and elementary resources as "The Reader's Guide." Includes a general explanation of the loop, illustrating its use in recent research. (HTH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Sources, Library Skills, Periodicals
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Cushenbery, Donald C. – Reading Horizons, 1979
Suggested activities for teaching students reference study skills include activities on locating, evaluating, classifying, and utilizing information. (MKM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Critical Reading, Dictionaries, Elementary Secondary Education
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Madge, Clare – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1995
Describes a problem-solving exercise used to develop transferable skills through student exploration of university library materials. Maintains that the study was part of a research design course in human geography. Includes six tables and two figures illustrating and analyzing the approach. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking