The Blue Book on Information Age Inquiry, Instruction and Literacy
A revision and update of I^ Key Words, Concepts and Methods for Information Age Instruction(2003), this text boasts a new section on inquiry, new keywords for instruction, and updated lists of print and Internet sources. Part 1 introduces the concepts of information inquiry, providing foundational documents and exploring search and use models, information literacy, standards, the instructional role of library media specialists, online inquiry learning, and resource management. Part 2 offers concrete examples of inquiry applied to the middle-school student research process and supplies reproducible pages for classroom use. Part 3 discusses and defines 51 key terms. Entries here are several pages in length and include citations and references. Indispensable for all school media specialists, this book will also appeal to other readers, who will be impressed by its well-organized design, thoroughness, and practicality.Sean KinderCopyright © American Library Association. All rights reserved