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A community for teacher-librarians and other educators
What's the DIF? Digital Information Fluency that is? This group is dedicated to the proposition that part of the mission is to teach 21st Century Information Fluency Skills to each other and our students. (Let's share ideas and energy!)
Website: http://21cif.imsa.edu
Members: 82
Created By: Dennis O'Connor
Latest Activity: 1 day ago
Power Searching in a Web 2.0 World: 4 Week Online Course. Searching, evaluating, and ethically using digital information. Activities include self-paced learning modules, online flash based games, and forum discussions.
To Register Online: Click Here (This Moodle based course begins April 28, 2008)
For information write doconnor@imsa.edu ~ 21CIF Team
We know it's tough to teach Information Fluency. Finding the time and the right resources can be challenging. We regularly hear from librarians and teachers around the world how much they value the... Continue
Tagged: collaboration, resource, development
Started by Carl Heine. Last reply by Bob Sprankle Mar 4.
The UW-Stout Infobytes Newsletter just published a recent interview with Joyce Valenza. Read it here! Joyce responds to the following questions. I offer them here, with the hope that the members o... Continue
Started by Dennis O'Connor. Last reply by Cheryl Whitmore Stevens Jan 3.
We've redesigned our website. Please drop by 21cif.imsa.edu and check out the changes? You'll no longer have to login to access our resource kits. We've added a direct link to this Ning to our ... Continue
Tagged: information, fluency, 21cif
Started by Dennis O'Connor Dec. 29, 2007
Free! You'll find these links to all of our recent Resource Kit work at: http://21cif.imsa.edu/rkit/rkit_indices.html We've also created a Eurekster based Swicki (personal search engine) to help y... Continue
Tagged: information fluency, games, 21cif, resources, competencies
Started by Dennis O'Connor. Last reply by karenklieg Nov. 12, 2007.
Help us polish the latest edition of our Evaluation Wizard! Evaluation Wizard Carl Heine is rewriting our Evaluation Wizard; a ten step process for website evaluation. This tool will step you thr... Continue
Tagged: information fluency, evaluation
Started by Dennis O'Connor Nov. 7, 2007
Wes has an excellent post on his Moving at the Speed of Creativity Blog called: Content Filtering in Schools: Striving to CONTROL user behavior This article gives you detailed reasons why we need f... Continue
Started by Dennis O'Connor Oct. 10, 2007
Carl Heine of the 21st Century Information Project is putting the finishing touches on a new interactive game. We'd like your help. We'll be publishing this game as part of our Resource Kit project... Continue
Tagged: information fluency, 21cif, games, plagiarism
Started by Dennis O'Connor. Last reply by Carl Heine Oct. 3, 2007.
With so little time, so many mandates, and so many essential information fluency skills, I have to ask: What is the toughest 'essential' skill to teach (and how do you teach it) ? Continue
Tagged: information fluency skills, teaching
Started by Dennis O'Connor Sep. 13, 2007
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