Jamie McKenzie talks about information overload and demonstrates ten powerful search strategies to help teachers and students find what they are looking for quickly. Section 3-4 Discussions and activities in support of online searching strategies and concepts. Participants have an opportunity to test out the ten effective search strategies. Online Resources Developing professional information power using online resources. Jamie McKenzie introduces a number of free professional resources available online to illustrate the concept of professional information power.
Participants also learn about pay-for information and push technologies.
Classroom segments and teacher interviews . Section 5-6 Activities engage participants in the effective use of educational resources available on the Internet. Comparison of free educational resources with subscription resources. The Internet in the Classroom Standards-based learning. Strategic reading with electronic resources Judi Harris raises issues of purpose, exploring how, why, when and where the Internet and technology might make a difference.