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NetSavvy

Building Information Literacy in the Classroom
Second Edition
By: Ian Jukes, Anita Dosaj, Bruce Macdonald

This easy-to-follow guide can help students and teachers — even the most technology-resistant — learn to solve problems from sources like Internet sites, news groups, chat rooms, e-mail, and other Internet resources. Topics include:

  • Creating your own lesson plans using sample lesson planners
  • Applying frameworks for grade-level objectives and skills
  • Dealing with information-technology overload
  • Solving any information challenge with six critical steps
  • Helping students harness the web with simple tips

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Product Details
  • Grade Level: PreK-12
  • ISBN: 9780761975656
  • Published By: Corwin
  • Year: 2000
  • Page Count: 160
  • Publication date: May 19, 2000
Price: $39.95
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Description

Description

This easy-to-follow guide can help students and teachers — even the most technology-resistant — learn to solve problems from sources like Internet sites, news groups, chat rooms, e-mail, and other Internet resources. Topics include:

  • Creating your own lesson plans using sample lesson planners
  • Applying frameworks for grade-level objectives and skills
  • Dealing with information-technology overload
  • Solving any information challenge with six critical steps
  • Helping students harness the web with simple tips

An important resource for today's classroom, Net Savvy can help educators become leaders rather than followers in the new high-tech, high-speed, digital era.

Author(s)

Author(s)

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Ian Jukes

Ian Jukes has been a teacher, an administrator, writer, consultant, university instructor, and keynote speaker. He is the director of the InfoSavvy Group, an international consulting group that provides leadership and program development in the areas of assessment and evaluation, strategic alignment, curriculum design and publication, professional development, planning, change management, hardware and software acquisition, information services, customized research, media services, and online training as well as conference keynotes and workshop presentations. Over the past 10 years, Jukes has worked with clients in more than 40 countries and made more than 7,000 presentations, typically speaking to between 300,000 and 350,000 people a year. His Committed Sardine Blog is read by more than 78,000 people in 75 countries.
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Anita Dosaj

Anita Dosaj is a teacher, writer, presenter, workshop facilitator and keynote speaker. As Associate Director of Educational Technology Planners, consults with districts and schools throughout America.
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Bruce Macdonald

Bruce Macdonald is an award-winning author and historian and a school teacher, public speaker, community activist, cartographer, graphical designer, and researcher. He has been involved in a number of curriculum reform projects.
Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword

PART ONE: THE INTERNET, INFOWHELM AND INFOSAVVY


The Internet in Your Face!

Understanding InfoWhelm

Understanding InfoSavvy and NetSavvy

PART TWO: SETTING UP THE NETSAVVY CLASSROOM


Introducing the Ten-Minute Lesson Planner

Stage 1

Asking Teacher and Student Tools

Stage 2

Accessing Teacher and Student Tools

Stage 3

Analyzing Teacher and Student Tools

Stage 4

Applying Teacher and Student Tools

Stage 5

Assessing Teacher and Student Tools

PART THREE: THE NETSAVVY SKILLS FRAMEWORK


PART FOUR: OVERCOMING EDUCATIONAL OBSTACLES


Obstacle 1

Assumptions about the Agenda

Obstacle 2

Assumptions about Learning

Obstacle 3

Assumptions about Information

Obstacle 4

Assumptions about Technology in Education

Obstacle 5

Assumptions about Assessment

The Case for NetSavvy

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