Monday, May 09, 2022

New Book: Teaching Business Information Literacy

A new book is: Snipes, G., Karo, M., Faulkner, A. & Riter, L. (Eds) (2022). Teaching Business Information Literacy. ACRL. Price: US $98.00, ALA Members $88.20 ISBN: 978-0-8389-3909-3
"Teaching Business Information Literacy provides guidance to new business specialists, generalists, and subject librarians in other disciplines being asked to teach business research classes for the first time. Featuring more than 40 practical, classroom-proven lesson plans for one-shot, embedded, and credit-bearing library classes, it’s divided into nine sections: Basic Business Research; Finance and Accounting; Entrepreneurship; Management; Marketing; Specialty Subjects; Data Literacy/Data Visualization; Experiential Learning/Career; Using Technology in the Classroom...."
"... Each one guides you through the background of the topic and activity being taught, pre-class planning and preparation, a step-by-step lesson plan, how to adapt the activity for other institutional contexts, and learning outcomes. Additional supporting materials such as slide decks, worksheets, and game boards are freely available in the ACRL Sandbox (https://sandbox.acrl.org) and findable with the tag “#bizinfolit.”
Go to https://www.alastore.ala.org/content/teaching-business-information-literacy

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