Metacognition is a set of active mental processes that allows users to monitor, regulate, and
direct their personal cognitive strategies. Improving Student Information Search traces the …

Teachers cannot prepare their students to be information literate unless they themselves
understand how to find and use information. This Digest discusses the concept of …

The aim of this study was to explore preschool teachers' evaluation standards and searching
strategies during their online searching process, focusing on the difference between pre …

Despite the widespread expectation that teachers leverage research to meet the needs of
diverse students, little is known about how to prepare preservice teachers to engage in this …

Teacher education programs must develop strategies for ensuring that teacher candidates
comprehend the wide range of information literacies, demonstrate skills related to those …

The modern library instruction and information literacy movement in academic and research
libraries has its roots in the 1960s. However, library bibliographic instruction has a longer …

Abstract In June 2000, the Illinois State Board of Education adopted new state standards for
all accredited teacher education programs. Professional certification programs must …

Research on information literacy and educators has focused on preservice educators and
learning information literacy skills. Little research exists on in-service educators and their …

Much-needed guidance for updating your teaching skills and practices! Information Literacy
Instruction for Educators: Professional Knowledge for an Information Age explores various …

Library-literate teachers, working cooperatively with school library personnel, could ensure
successful instructional programs for pupils. Articles and documents relevant to continuing …