WWW Motivation Mining - Finding Treasures for Teaching Evaluation Skills, Grades 1-6

The motivational assessment tools may be used in several ways:
. As a teaching tool to help your students learn valuable information literacy skills
. As a decision support tool for deciding which web sites are appropriate for teaching your objectives
. As a research tool for conducting practical research comparing the motivational effectiveness of various sites
. As a design tool for creating a web site that will attract visitors and motivate them to remain in the web site

Small and Arnone provide ideas, lesson plans, and examples for offering in-service workshops to practitioners, as well as lesson plans and related materials for student instruction. Overhead transparency masters and handouts are included. What web resources will you use in your instruction? Be sure to examine their motivational potential first!

About the author

Ruth V. Small is the director and professor, School of Information Studies, at Syracuse University in Syracuse, NY.

Marilyn Arnone is the president, Research & Development at Creative Media Solutions in Philadelphia, PA.

Product details

• Authors: Marilyn Arnone, Marilyn P Arnone, Marilyn P. Arnone, Ruth V Small Ph D, Ruth Small, Ruth V. Small
• Publisher: Linworth
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.10.1999
• EAN: 9780938865889
• ISBN: 978-0-938865-88-9
• No. of pages: 258
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 280 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 658 g
• Series: Professional Growth (Paperback; Professional Growth (Paperback
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system