Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Your essential ‘how-to’ guide to writing good abstracts

Your essential ‘how-to’ guide to writing good abstracts | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Article abstracts typically say little about what the researcher has discovered or what the key findings are, what they are arguing as a ‘bottom line’, or what key ‘take-away points’ they want read...
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Information Literacy Weblog: Abstracting: screencast

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I made a screencast about abstracting (what an abstract is, why they are useful, and the difference between types of abstract). This is for a Masters class here in the Information School next week (our Information Resources and Information Literacy class, a class of about 90 students this year) but possibly other people might find it useful too.

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Information Literacy Weblog: Abstracting: flipped classroom?

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On Tuesday I did sessions on abstracting with students here in the Information School, and as I was walking over to the first classroom it occurred to me that the way I was working could be called a flipped classroom. Since I posted the slidecast I used on Slideshare, I thought I would also share the activities that I did and then reflect on Flipped Classrooms.
Firstly, the activities. Students had been asked to view the slidecast, to read an article on information encountering and to take some notes on the article (prompted by questions like "what methods did the author use in her research").....

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