Evaluating Information.

Pappas, Marjorie L.

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ERIC Number: EJ621733

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Evaluating Information.

Pappas, Marjorie L.

School Library Media Activities Monthly, v17 n3 p22-26,28 Nov 2000

Provides a class activity that includes strategies for teachers and library media specialists to help students learn how to evaluate information. Includes the need to focus on specific information that is needed; developing research questions; the information gathering process; questioning; mind maps to help see relationships; and checking for biases. (LRW)

Descriptors: Bias, Class Activities, Evaluative Thinking, Information Needs, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Learning Activities, Learning Resources Centers, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Media Specialists, Questioning Techniques, School Libraries

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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