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1. The Gestalt of Online Searching.

Author

Abilock, Debbie

Abstract

Discusses how to teach online research techniques and how to design research activities for beginner searchers. Highlights include contextualized learning; task definition; one-stop resource pages; words and search topics; search engines, including metasearch engines; browser techniques; management techniques for organizing sources into folders; strategic searching; locating experts; and assessing information. (LRW)

Published
1997

2. Gestalt of online searching: -- visual metaphors of spider webs or trees, playful exploration of a Web brower's features -- are all part of constructing a gestalt for beginners

Author

Abilock, Debbie

Subjects
Searching, Bibliographical -- Educational aspects, Internet -- Educational aspects, Computers, Education, Internet, Educational aspects
Abstract

The Nueva School Hillsborough, California [Editor's note: For more information about information literacy and search engines mentioned in this article, consult The Nueva School Library Home Page (http://www.nueva.pvt.k12.ca.us/debbie/library/overview.html).] Teaching research [...]

Published
1997

3. A Seven-Power Lens ON 21ST-CENTURY LITERACY: Instilling Cross-Disciplinary Visual, News Media, and Information-Literacy Skills.

Author

Abilock, Debbie

Subjects
*MEDIA literacy, *VISUAL literacy, *LITERACY, *CHILDREN & politics, *SEMIOTICS
Abstract

Focuses on the seven elements that can help students learn to apply powerful cross-disciplinary skills of visual, news media and information literacy to analyze political issues. Factors that comprise news-media literacy; Tool that can gather rich visual data for the observer; Idea behind semiotics.

Published
2003

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