Monday, July 13, 2009

First Year Experience

I notice a couple of papers on information literacy in the proceedings of the Pacific Rim First Year Experience in Higher Education conference that took place two weeks ago in Townsville, Australia. They are:
Alison M Dean, Kym Cowley and Michelle Yung (Newcastle Business School, University of
Nevcastle (Australia) Embedding Information Literacy in Commencing Student Assessment Tasks as a Foundation for Generic Skills.
http://www.fyhe.qut.edu.au/past_papers/
papers09/content/pdf/14B.pdf


Claire Brooks (La Trobe University): Can't I just Google? (this is a shorter paper presented at a "nuts and bolts" session)
http://www.fyhe.qut.edu.au/past_papers/
papers09/content/pdf/6E.pdf

Photo by Sheila Webber: Yeppoon, Australia, 2008

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