Deceived, Confused, or Peer Reviewed? Critical Information Literacy in a First-Year Neuroscience Course.

critical information literacy curriculum development faculty collaboration first-year seminar research instruction

Journal

Journal of undergraduate neuroscience education : JUNE : a publication of FUN, Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience
ISSN: 1544-2896
Titre abrégé: J Undergrad Neurosci Educ
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101229224

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2022
Historique:
received: 19 04 2021
revised: 19 07 2021
accepted: 20 07 2019
medline: 1 6 2022
pubmed: 1 6 2022
entrez: 7 2 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Information literacy skills are necessary to parse today's complex information landscape full of general audience, scholarly, and deceptive sources. For a student new to college and unfamiliar with publishing norms in the discipline, it can be difficult to identify and select from among the range of sources that electronic searches return - especially on Google or Google Scholar, which most students use regularly at the pre-college level. Centering information literacy as a course objective invites students into the scholarly conversation at a deeper level than typical one-off database searching sessions. Further, framing this objective through the lens of

Identifiants

pubmed: 38323066
doi: 10.59390/BKPW4729
pii: june-20-215
pmc: PMC10653249
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

A215-A218

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2022 Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience.

Auteurs

Helene Gold (H)

Jane Bancroft Cook Library.

Elizabeth Leininger (E)

Division of Natural Sciences, New College of Florida, Sarasota FL, 34243.

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