Problem-Based Learning, Primary Sources, and Information Literacy.

Milbury, Peter; Silva, Brett

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ERIC Number: EJ574027

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Publication Date: 1998

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Problem-Based Learning, Primary Sources, and Information Literacy.

Milbury, Peter; Silva, Brett

MultiMedia Schools, v5 n4 p40-44 Sep-Oct 1998

Describes a teaching unit composed of two Web-based activities which draw upon authentic, primary sources available on the Library of Congress American Memory Web site (http://memory.loc.gov). Discusses the problem-based learning framework, the "prompt," links to selected information sources, and testing the unit. (AEF)

Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking, Educational Resources, Information Literacy, Information Sources, Learning Activities, Online Systems, Primary Sources, Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving, Units of Study, World Wide Web

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Language: English

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