The Goals and Mechanics of Teaching a Short Course in Electronic Search Skills to High School Students.

Howe, Eleanor B.

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Publication Date: 2002

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The Goals and Mechanics of Teaching a Short Course in Electronic Search Skills to High School Students.

Howe, Eleanor B.

Knowledge Quest, v30 n4 p38-41 Mar-Apr 2002

Describes the design of a short course on electronic searching for high school students. Identifies seven steps for students to apply to an electronic search. Discusses planning the approach to instruction (a syllabus and workbook, goals, educational objectives, and evaluative criteria). Presents a 10-day schedule that organizes the seven steps into daily topics and assignments. (AEF)

Descriptors: High School Students, Information Literacy, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Instructional Design, Instructional Development, Lesson Plans, Online Searching, Search Strategies, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods

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Language: English

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