"Preparing Students for College:
Information Literacy for K-12 and Beyond" Presented by Sabrina Riley * |
I N T R O D U C T I O N
Higher education assumes that students know how to acquire, comprehend, and apply knowledge. College teachers want to develop the more abstract skills of analysis, synthesis, and evaluation (also referred to as higher order thinking).
This task is impossible when the basic skills are undeveloped. Lower
expectations for
These skills enrich life and are critical in one's professional life beyond
school.
This presentation will discuss what elementary and secondary students should
know
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* Sabrina Riley - Director, Ella Johnson Crandall Library, - Union College - sariley@UCollege.edu |