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Patricia Dalton Medved – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2024
This chapter describes a research study of first-year college students and their perceptions of personal and school-based research and suggests instructional strategies to bridge their everyday digital research practices with academic knowledge construction.
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Student Research, Technology Uses in Education
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Snavely, Loanne – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2008
Three interconnected aspects of higher education and information literacy are essential. The first is global educational goals and the place of information literacy within those goals. The second is new research on higher education effectiveness and the role of information literacy for successful learning. The third is the role technology plays in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Information Literacy
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Romanoff, Stephen J. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2003
Presents a case study of two classes that created a community of learners across the expanse of the North American continent and the Pacific Ocean. Participants in the Russell Scholars Program of the University of Southern Maine and the Rainbow Advantage Program of the University of Hawaii at Manoa collaborated on a traveling art exhibit entitled…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Curriculum, College Instruction, Computer Uses in Education