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Goldman, Crystal; Turnbow, Dominique; Roth, Amanda; Friedman, Lia; Heskett, Karen – Communications in Information Literacy, 2016
This article focuses on the development of an engaging library orientation module for UC San Diego First Year Experience (FYE) courses. The library module included a brief in-class presentation about research concepts and library services, an online interactive library scavenger hunt given as an in-class activity, and a homework assignment where…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Libraries, Orientation, Introductory Courses
Manning, Brad A.; Buntain, Donna M. – 1976
This module is designed as a self-paced package to teach persons in educational psychology to conduct literature searches. The module could be easily adapted for use in other academic areas. The systematic method of approaching library research is divided into eight specific research skills: (1) writing an outline, (2) writing notecards, (3)…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Educational Psychology, Independent Study, Learning Modules
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Sonntag, Gabriela – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1999
Discusses first year experience (FYE) courses that focus on academic achievement and student adjustment to college life. Describes the development of a Web-based instructional module for a FYE course at California State University, San Marcos that includes a library component that teaches information literacy and library skills. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Higher Education
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Dixon, Lana; And Others – Research Strategies, 1995
Discusses the development and implementation of computer-assisted instruction in undergraduate English classes at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Describes three HyperCard modules that help students learn to find periodical articles, use the library's online catalog, and search MLA on CD-ROM. Also presents reactions from students, English…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College English, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courses
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Richardson, Gregg – Research Strategies, 1994
Examines factors that should be considered in designing an independent study undergraduate library skills course using computer-assisted instruction based on experiences at the University of Minnesota, Saint Paul. Highlights include the use of HyperCard, revising modules, interaction, simulations, student attitudes, lack of instructor feedback,…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Costs