Reinforcing Information Literacy in Freshman Learning Communities: Taking Them through the Ropes

Type of Presentation

Individual paper/presentation (20 minute presentation)

Target Audience

Higher Education

Presenter Information

Joel Glogowski, Georgia State University
Kaetrena D. Davis, Georgia State University

Location

Room 218

Abstract

See presentation description.

Presentation Description

At Georgia State University, Learning Commons librarians are responsible for teaching one nit of the school's Freshman Orientation course as part of the Information and the Internet Age Freshman Learning Community. In this session, participants will find out how to reinforce basic research skills using creative assignments. the presenters will also share teaching pointers that worked for them.

Keywords

Information literacy, Freshman orientation, Research skills

Publication Type and Release Option

Presentation (Open Access)

Recommended Citation

Glogowski, Joel and Davis, Kaetrena D., "Reinforcing Information Literacy in Freshman Learning Communities: Taking Them through the Ropes" (2008). Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy. 47.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gaintlit/2008/2008/47