Providing Information Literacy Instruction to Graduate Students through Literature Review.

As future professionals, graduate students must be information literate; however, information literacy instruction of graduate students is often neglected. To address this need, we created literature review workshops to serve graduate students from a wide range of subject disciplines at a point of...

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Main Authors: Hannah Gascho Rempel, Jeanne Davidson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2008-05-01
Series:Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/istl/index.php/istl/article/view/2442
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Summary:As future professionals, graduate students must be information literate; however, information literacy instruction of graduate students is often neglected. To address this need, we created literature review workshops to serve graduate students from a wide range of subject disciplines at a point of shared need. Not only did this strategy prove to be successful in reaching a large number of students from a wide range of subject disciplines, the data gathered from the students identified some of the gaps graduate students have in their knowledge about library services. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:1092-1206