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1. Library Skills.

Author

Paul, Karin, Kuhlthau, Carol C., Branch, Jennifer L., Solowan, Diane Galloway, Case, Roland, Abilock, Debbie, Eisenberg, Michael B., Koechlin, Carol, Zwaan, Sandi, Hughes, Sandra, Low, Ann, Litch, Margaret, Lowry, Cindy, Irvine, Linda, Stimson, Margaret, Schlarb, Irene, Wilson, Janet, Warriner, Emily, Parsons, Les, Luongo-Orlando, Katherine, and Hamilton, Donald

Abstract

Includes 19 articles that address issues related to library skills and Canadian school libraries. Topics include information literacy; inquiry learning; critical thinking and electronic research; collaborative inquiry; information skills and the Big 6 approach to problem solving; student use of online databases; library skills; Internet accuracy; and Web sources. (LRW)

Published
2003

2. Data Driven or Data Action? Data Mining or Data Designing?

Author

Abilock, Debbie

Subjects
*LIBRARIES, *ONLINE databases, *DATABASES, *INFORMATION storage & retrieval systems, *ONLINE library catalogs
Abstract

Focuses on the database culture of libraries in the U.S. Online catalog records; Navigation of visitors to libraries' Web page.

Published
2004

3. Adding Friction: How to Design Deliberate Thinking into the Research Process.

Author

Abilock, Debbie

Subjects
ONLINE databases, STUDENT research, DATABASES
Abstract

The article provides an answer to a student's question on how to determine if a given research source is original content in a research database, including discussions of the Global Issues in Context (GIC) database aggregator and the World News Digest original content database.

Published
2015

4. homepage.

Author

Abilock, Debbie

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *SCHOOL libraries, *SEARCH engines, *ONLINE information services, *RESEARCH, *DATABASES
Abstract

Presents several web sites on school libraries. Experimentation of search engines with personalized and localized searches based on a searcher’s habits, interests, and zip codes; Improvement of Web communication with users through their online reading behaviors and information from Eyetrack III, a usability study released by the Poynter Institute; Consideration of hyperlinks to library databases.

Published
2005

5. Easy Data Mining for School Libraries.

Author

MacDonell, Colleen

Subjects
DATA mining, DATABASE searching, SCHOOL libraries, DATABASES, REFERENCE books, DIGITAL counters, WEBSITES
Abstract

Presents several tips on data mining for school libraries. Utilization of online databases, catalogs and reference desk; Importance of placing signs in the reference books and magazine areas; Placement of a counter in the library's Web site.

Published
2005

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