In the twenty-first century, the World Wide Web is being utilized more at home and in our school systems. The use of the WWW is transforming our learning institutions. Students must be information literate in order to critically evaluate the information they read on the WWW. The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree to which School Library Media (SLM) specialists in Camden County, New Jersey were teaching middle school students the appropriate skills needed to become critical thinkers when using Web sites on the Internet, and what methods/search strategies these SLM specialists used in teaching. Questionnaires were mailed to 117 middle SLM specialists in Camden County, New Jersey. An overall response rate of 55% (64 out of 117...
dissertationThe use of the Internet as a source of information is growing, especially among young pe...
Although the growth of the Internet has provided access to an enormous amount of previously inaccess...
Students and their teachers need to be Internet detectives, savvy Web site sleuths who are able to d...
In the twenty-first century, the World Wide Web is being utilized more at home and in our school sys...
This study investigated a means by which high school students were taught to critically analyze info...
This research study examines elementary school media specialists' use of web resources in teaching i...
Increasingly, teachers are assigning work involving internet searches and students are increasingly ...
This study synthesizes and applies current criteria for quality school library media center (SLMC) w...
When asked where they go for information, most students say the web. But, do they understand how to...
Due to students not meeting minimum proficiency levels in reading, a central Florida middle school t...
Although the Web is almost omnipresent in many children's lives, most children lack adequate Web sea...
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Masters in Education (Educational...
This research explores a new web-based curriculum idea, that of having students write and publish cr...
Students and their teachers need to be Internet detectives, savvy Web site sleuths who are able to d...
This paper describes the strategies 8th graders used to evaluate the credibility of unfamiliar websi...
dissertationThe use of the Internet as a source of information is growing, especially among young pe...
Although the growth of the Internet has provided access to an enormous amount of previously inaccess...
Students and their teachers need to be Internet detectives, savvy Web site sleuths who are able to d...
In the twenty-first century, the World Wide Web is being utilized more at home and in our school sys...
This study investigated a means by which high school students were taught to critically analyze info...
This research study examines elementary school media specialists' use of web resources in teaching i...
Increasingly, teachers are assigning work involving internet searches and students are increasingly ...
This study synthesizes and applies current criteria for quality school library media center (SLMC) w...
When asked where they go for information, most students say the web. But, do they understand how to...
Due to students not meeting minimum proficiency levels in reading, a central Florida middle school t...
Although the Web is almost omnipresent in many children's lives, most children lack adequate Web sea...
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Masters in Education (Educational...
This research explores a new web-based curriculum idea, that of having students write and publish cr...
Students and their teachers need to be Internet detectives, savvy Web site sleuths who are able to d...
This paper describes the strategies 8th graders used to evaluate the credibility of unfamiliar websi...
dissertationThe use of the Internet as a source of information is growing, especially among young pe...
Although the growth of the Internet has provided access to an enormous amount of previously inaccess...
Students and their teachers need to be Internet detectives, savvy Web site sleuths who are able to d...