Planning to Teach Information Literacy in Colleges and Universities. Setting the stage for information literacy education / Patrick Ragains and Mark Emmons -- Building strong relationships with faculty-librarian collaboration / Jean Caspers. -- Teaching Specific Student Groups and Other Audiences. College and university freshman / Mark Emmons -- Community college students / Ann Roselle -- Students with disabilities / Adina J. Mulliken and Bernadette A. Lear -- Tailoring instruction for students in online and distance learning environments / Amy Elizabeth Hughes. -- Teaching Information Literacy in Specific Disciplines. English literature / Janelle M. Zauha -- Art and art history / Peggy Keeran -- Film studies / Neal Baker -- Music / Laurie J. Sampsel -- History / Patrick Ragains -- Psychology / Nonny Schlotzhauer -- Anthropology / Catherine L. Cranston -- Scientific literacy / Elizabeth Berman -- Agricultural sciences and natural resources / Allison V. Level -- Engineering / Martin K. Wallace -- Business / Patrick Ragains. -- Teaching Special Topics in Information Literacy. Legal research for non-law students / Patrick Ragains -- Government information / Patrick Ragains -- Patent research / Suzanne L. Reinman
Summary
The need to find a broad range of information and the ability to analyze and use it effective has never been greater. Our understanding of students and how they learn; library technology; available resources; these are all changing. This collection addresses how to meet with college and university students at all levels, teach research skills in subjects that are new to them, or develop a campus-wide information literacy initiative
