InfoQuest - A New Twist on Information Literacy

Designed to motivate students to do more research, InfoQuest ensures that information literacy skills are continuously practiced.
Using InfoQuest, each week a different research question is posed. Students have all week to come to the media center and use a variety of reference tools and media to research the answer. Small prizes are awarded on Friday to the students who have researched the answer correctly. This guide to implementing InfoQuest in your library includes a wealth of ready-made resource sheets for specific subject areas as well as a list of resources for individualizing the program to meet your specific needs.

. Teach information literacy skills with minimum preparation for you and a whole lot of fun for students
. Encourages students' natural curiosity
. Gives students repetitive practice in developing research skills

About the author

Peggy Milam Creighton is the library media specialist at Compton Elementary School in Powder Springs, GA. Her published works include InfoQuest: A New Twist on Information Literacy.

Summary

Designed to motivate students to do more research, InfoQuest ensures that information literacy skills are continuously practiced. Using InfoQuest, each week a different research question is posed.

Product details

• Authors: Peggy Creighton, Peggy Milam Creighton, Peggy S. Milam, Peggy Milam Creighton Ph D, Peggy Milam Creighton Ph.D.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781586830229
• ISBN: 978-1-58683-022-9
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Library & information services, Library and information services