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AGE SKILLS/OBJECTIVES CHECK LIST
A checklist to determine which
information competency activities are included in your courses.
____ 1. Students use email in my class.
____ 2. My course syllabus is on the WEB.
____3. Students use the WEB to locate information.
____4. Students use online databases to locate information.
____5. Students write research papers in my class.
____6. Students need to locate books for outside resources in my class.
____7. Students need to locate information in standard reference books in my class.
____8. Students communicate using online discussion groups in my class.
____9. Students are required to use primary resources in my class.
____10. Students are required to use scholarly (scientific) journals in my class.
____11. Students use print indexes to locate periodical articles in my class.
____12. Students are required to document the sources of
the information that they
find in a prescribed format such as MLA, APA, or Chicago.
____13. Students have to match the information source
with established criteria
such as: authority, currency, or relevancy.
____14. Students are aware of concepts such as
copyright, intellectual property, and
plagiarism.
____15. Students are required to type (use word
processing) in submitting some of
their assignments.
____16. Students may submit their research in a variety of formats in my class:
____ A. PowerPoint
____ B. Web Page
____ C. Poster
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