Showing posts with label assessment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assessment. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

How I failed an Information Literacy Assessment

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 I often "check out the competition" so to speak. This time it was NorthStar, a St. Paul, MN-based literacy company that offers a...
Thursday, May 5, 2022

Beyond Information Literacy?

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  The differences between illiteracy, literacy and fluency are fuzzy, at best, when it comes to digital information competencies. The Spring...
Thursday, September 23, 2021

Implicit Bias

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  If you think you aren't biased, you're mistaken. Everyone who has personal preferences or a sense of right vs wrong is biased.  Bi...
Friday, February 14, 2020

Information Researcher is up and running

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  A refresh of Information Researcher is now available. This assessment and tutorial package identifies weaknesses and strengthens skil...
Saturday, August 25, 2018

Keyword Targets

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As a follow-up to yesterday's post, here's a glimpse inside the Fall 2018 Full Circle Resource Kit. As an instructional and assess...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Out of the Library, Into the Classroom

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What's happening in Kansas isn't unique. Wichita Public Radio's feature,  " The School Librarian is Expendable in man...
Monday, May 14, 2012

College Ready Information Fluency

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Over the past three months I've been working on Information Researcher, our newest self-paced course for middle school and high scho...
Friday, August 26, 2011

Elementary Fluency

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I've been asked by a program director at Northwestern University's Center for Talent Development to think about creating online tut...
Sunday, May 9, 2010

Poop for Power

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My Call for Reviewers was a little too successful last week. Before I knew it, 50 people had applied and I only needed 15. In case you went ...
Thursday, May 6, 2010

Reviewers Wanted

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I am seeking some Internet Search Challenge followers to help review Information Fluency's latest release: Information Investigator 2.0....
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Adults Do Better

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Need proof that adults search and evaluate better than youth? These charts show how students in middle school and high school compare to tea...
Monday, July 20, 2009

Yes, There's a Need - Part 2

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Using performance assessments to study how people search is very revealing. Several years ago, we identified five major things that students...
Friday, July 17, 2009

Yes, There's a Need

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Take a good look at this chart. What do you see? A normal distribution with a negative skew? A test that's too hard? A need for improve...