http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/ Just another eSchool Media site Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:48:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-278 sharon_elin Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:39:10 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-278 Rhonda, Richard Byrne posted a fantastic lesson using wikipedia with primary sources, teaching his students how to discern the best sources. Check out his blog post: http://is.gd/8cseH Rhonda,
Richard Byrne posted a fantastic lesson using wikipedia with primary sources, teaching his students how to discern the best sources. Check out his blog post: http://is.gd/8cseH

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-2220 sharon_elin Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:39:10 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-2220 Rhonda, Richard Byrne posted a fantastic lesson using wikipedia with primary sources, teaching his students how to discern the best sources. Check out his blog post: http://is.gd/8cseH Rhonda,
Richard Byrne posted a fantastic lesson using wikipedia with primary sources, teaching his students how to discern the best sources. Check out his blog post: http://is.gd/8cseH

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-269 Linda Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:14:58 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-269 School library media specialists have been teaching these skills for a long time (and there are many sites online with lesson plans etc.). But too often the classroom teacher doesn't want to give the media specialist the time to teach the skills - stressing the content instead. We need an information literacy assessment tool made mandatory everywhere. If it gets tested, it will get taught. Sad but true. School library media specialists have been teaching these skills for a long time (and there are many sites online with lesson plans etc.). But too often the classroom teacher doesn’t want to give the media specialist the time to teach the skills – stressing the content instead. We need an information literacy assessment tool made mandatory everywhere. If it gets tested, it will get taught. Sad but true.

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-2212 Linda Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:14:58 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-2212 School library media specialists have been teaching these skills for a long time (and there are many sites online with lesson plans etc.). But too often the classroom teacher doesn't want to give the media specialist the time to teach the skills - stressing the content instead. We need an information literacy assessment tool made mandatory everywhere. If it gets tested, it will get taught. Sad but true. School library media specialists have been teaching these skills for a long time (and there are many sites online with lesson plans etc.). But too often the classroom teacher doesn’t want to give the media specialist the time to teach the skills – stressing the content instead. We need an information literacy assessment tool made mandatory everywhere. If it gets tested, it will get taught. Sad but true.

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-266 twaterman Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:45:40 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-266 Rhonda, Kathy Schrock has a great site for evaluating web sites http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/eval.html Rhonda, Kathy Schrock has a great site for evaluating web sites
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/eval.html

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-2209 twaterman Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:45:40 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-2209 Rhonda, Kathy Schrock has a great site for evaluating web sites http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/eval.html Rhonda, Kathy Schrock has a great site for evaluating web sites
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/eval.html

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-254 ahamel Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:16:32 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-254 Rhonda, Try this: http://library.fayschool.org/Pages/websiteevaluation.htm Rhonda,
Try this:
http://library.fayschool.org/Pages/websiteevaluation.htm

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-2203 ahamel Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:16:32 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-2203 Rhonda, Try this: http://library.fayschool.org/Pages/websiteevaluation.htm Rhonda,
Try this:
http://library.fayschool.org/Pages/websiteevaluation.htm

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-253 jlinhar Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:11:49 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-253 There are several sites that offer tutorials on how to evaluate sources. Here are a couple that work for middle school: http://secondary.oslis.org/orig-steps/research/evalinfo http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/webevaluation/ There are several sites that offer tutorials on how to evaluate sources. Here are a couple that work for middle school:
http://secondary.oslis.org/orig-steps/research/evalinfo
http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/webevaluation/

]]> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/08/four-things-every-student-should-learn-but-not-every-school-is-teaching/comment-page-1/#comment-2202 jlinhar Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:11:49 +0000 http://www.eschoolnews.com/?p=30880#comment-2202 There are several sites that offer tutorials on how to evaluate sources. Here are a couple that work for middle school: http://secondary.oslis.org/orig-steps/research/evalinfo http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/webevaluation/ There are several sites that offer tutorials on how to evaluate sources. Here are a couple that work for middle school:
http://secondary.oslis.org/orig-steps/research/evalinfo
http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/webevaluation/

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