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Aimed at teaching professionals working with first-year students at institutions of higher learning, this book provides practical advice and specific strategies for integrating… Read more
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Dedication
List of figures and table
Foreword
About the author
Introduction
Purpose
Background
Organization
Chapter 1: The Millennials go to the library: or do they?
Abstract:
Introducing the Millennials
Characteristics of this new generation
What is information literacy and do contemporary undergraduates really need it?
Attitudinal shifts: addressing truculence in the faculty lounge
Conclusion
Chapter 2: Information literacy in the context of the first year
Abstract:
Introduction
Attending to novice researchers
Process-centered library research
How can course content and information literacy co-exist?
Conclusion
Chapter 3: Pragmatic pedagogical approaches
Abstract:
Introduction
From the start: advice from librarian colleagues
Creating effective library experiences
The next step: advancing information literacy beyond the first year
One final note
Conclusion
Appendix: resources about integrating information literacy in the undergraduate classroom
References
Index
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