Instruction for Information Literacy in Canadian Academic Libraries: A Longitudinal Analysis of Aims, Methods, and Success.

• Authors : Julien, Heidi¹ ; Tan, Maria² ; Merillat, Shannon¹

Subjects: *INFORMATION literacy research; *ACADEMIC library research; *DATABASE searchingCANADA

• Source: Canadian Journal of Information & Library Sciences. Jun2013, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p81-102. 22p.

• Abstract: This study reports a survey of information literacy instruction practices in Canadian academic libraries. Results indicate that formal instruction is offered ... Cet article fait état d'une enquête sur les pratiques d'enseignement visant l'acquisition de compétences informationnelles dans les bibliothèques universitaires canadiennes. Les ré... Copyright of Canadian Journal of Information & Library Sciences is the property of Canadian Association for Information Science and its content may not be copied ...

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Digital dunderheads.

• Authors : Nikiforuk, Andrew

Subjects: *Computer literacy; Technology & youth; EducationCanada

• Source: Canadian Business. 3/6/2000, Vol. 73 Issue 4, p12. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

• Abstract: Focuses on the effectiveness of technologies in classroom learning. Recommendation of the Canadian E-Business Opportunities Roundtable that computer literacy be made ...

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A Model of Student Learning Outcomes of Information Literacy Instruction in a Business School.

• Authors : Serenko, Alexander¹ (AUTHOR) ; Detlor, Brian² (AUTHOR) ; Julien, Heidi³ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *Business; *Universities & colleges; *Probability theoryCanada

• Source: Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology. Apr2012, Vol. 63 Issue 4, p671-686. 16p. 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts.

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Are Our Jobs Making Us Less Literate?: Some experts blame automation for a decline in literacy skills.

• Authors : Sparks, Sarah D.

Subjects: *Continuing education; *Government policy; Automation -- Social aspectsCanada

• Source: Education Week. 9/27/2017, Vol. 37 Issue 6, p10-11. 2p.

• Abstract: The article cites studies conducted by International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) international study director T. Scott Murray to state that the ...

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Education Levels and the Labour Market in Canada.

• Authors : Flood, Katie¹; Sano, Yujiro²

Subjects: *Labor market; *Standard of living; *Job vacanciesCanada

• Source: Global Business & Economics Anthology. Mar2022, Vol. 1, p1-1. 1/4p.

• Abstract: In today's technological world information is received though many sources. Reading in the digital environment is a challenge and a prerequisite ...

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Children's Literature as a Springboard to Place-Based Embodied Learning

• Authors : Wason-Ellam, Linda

Subjects: Education; Environmental Education; Picture BooksCanada

• Source: Environmental Education Research, v16 n3-4 p279-294 2010.

• Abstract: Globalization makes living in the world more complex. Many children live as social cyborgs attached to the digital spaces of the ... As Provided

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Student Identities and/in Schooling: Subjection and adolescent performativity.

• Authors : Jabal, Eric¹ (AUTHOR) ; Rivière, Dominique¹ (AUTHOR)

• Source: Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education. Jun2007, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p197-217. 21p.

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Adding up the ways we're falling behind.

Subjects: Competency tests (Education); Education; Mathematical ability testingCanadaOrganisation for Economic Co-operation & Development

• Source: Maclean's. 10/21/2013, Vol. 126 Issue 41, p16-17. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.

• Abstract: The article discusses the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) survey released on October 15, 2013 by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (...

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Tenders Info Reports 05-03-2021: Canada.

Subjects: *Letting of contracts; *Public contracts; *TrainingCanada

• Source: Tenders Info Reports. 5/3/2021, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

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Going Gradeless.

• Authors : SHARESKI, DEAN

Subjects: *GRADING of students; *EDUCATIONCANADA

• Source: Education Canada. Mar2019, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p6-6. 3/5p.

• Abstract: The author discusses how the Canadian education needs to change the assessment shifts for reduce the impact of grading on student ...

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