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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Ten Search Strategies Students Need to Know | Free Technology for Teachers

Ten Search Strategies Students Need to Know | Free Technology for Teachers | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

Last week I hosted a Practical Ed Tech webinar titled Ten Search Strategies Students Need to Know. Afterwards I had many requests for accessing the recording of the webinar. The webinar is now available on demand. If you missed it, the webinar is available as an on-demand webinar right here on Practical Ed Tech.

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6 Strategies to Develop Research Skills as an Online Student « Online Learning Update

Because online learners must literally engage course material on the Internet rather than in the physical classroom, it becomes all too easy to copy and paste an unsubstantiated factoid into a discussion forum or homework assignment without giving it rigorous scholarly consideration.
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Wiki Summarizer Can Help Students Start Their Research Projects | Free Technology for Teachers

Wiki Summarizer Can Help Students Start Their Research Projects | Free Technology for Teachers | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

Wiki Summarizer is a site that allows you to search Wikipedia, have articles summarized by key points, and provides lists of articles that are related to your original search. Wiki Summarizer also offers expandable webs of related articles. For example, I searched for "Maine" and a web of related terms was created. Clicking on the "+" symbol next to each term opens a new element of the web.

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how chefs stay informed about scholarly communication

how chefs stay informed about scholarly communication | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

Back in October of 2014, we asked the Chefs how they stay informed about scholarly publishing. Since several years have passed, we were curious if any of the Chefs had found new channels of information or new ways to effectively digest all that is going on around us. We also thought that it was past time to broaden the question and consider all of scholarly communications, not just publishing.

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How To Make Students Better Online Researchers - EdTechReview™ (ETR)

How To Make Students Better Online Researchers - EdTechReview™ (ETR) | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Learn How To Make Students Better Online Researchers. Getting kids to really focus on what exactly they are searching for, and then be able to further distill idea into a few key specific search terms is a skill that we must teach students.
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