Big 6 Tips: Teaching Information Problem Solving. #1 Task Definition: What Needs To Be Done.

Eisenberg, Michael

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Publication Date: 1997

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Big 6 Tips: Teaching Information Problem Solving. #1 Task Definition: What Needs To Be Done.

Eisenberg, Michael

Emergency Librarian, v25 n1 p25 Sep-Oct 1997

Explains task definition which is the first stage in the Big 6, an approach to information and technology skills instruction. Highlights include defining the problem; identifying the information requirements of the problem; transferability from curriculum-based problems to everyday tasks; and task definition logs kept by students. (LRW)

Descriptors: Educational Technology, Information Literacy, Information Seeking, Information Skills, Learning Strategies, Problem Solving, Student Journals, Task Analysis, Transfer of Training

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