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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Tools for Online Database Instruction
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Mery, Yvonne; DeFrain, Erica; Kline, Elizabeth; Sult, Leslie – Communications in Information Literacy, 2014
The intent of this study was to evaluate the Guide on the Side (Gots), an online learning tool developed by the University of Arizona Libraries, and a screencast tutorial for teaching information literacy and database searching skills. Ninety undergraduate students were randomly assigned into three groups: group 1 completed a GotS tutorial; group…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Instructional Material Evaluation, Instructional Effectiveness