Written by This week, we explore the many types of research-based information sources and their various uses.
Action Items:
- Download and use the “Making the Most of Your Blog” document: MakingMostBlogINFO200 _StudentsGuide
- Continue to refine and explore your community choice and the group’s information seeking and information behaviors. Use the helper and all of the modules we’ve explored so far to guide you.
- Remember to explore the INFO 200 LibGuide to assist your research and contact Live Librarian Chat at King Library or our King Library Liaison if you need assistance refining your searches.
Class Assignment Chats:
Students are encouraged to attend if schedules allow. The session will be recorded.
- November 10: INFO 200 Research Paper Q & A Session at 12pm PT. We will go over any questions you might have about the Research Paper.Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/83524601394?pwd=KdPVWnfmtHOV8aTJ13IdyFwTjZH5fi.1 Password: 870665
Blog Report Due Dates: (See assignment page for full descriptors.)
- Blog Post #3: Report on the information-seeking behavior and information needs of chosen community. DUE: 10/06
- Blog Post #4: Summarize one of the peer-reviewed articles relating to your information community you’ve found. DUE: 10/13
- Blog Post #5: Explore how libraries and information centers create learning and programming opportunities for your chosen community. DUE: 11/10
- Blog Post #6: Report on the issues your community may face on an international scale. DUE: 11/17
- Blog Post #7: Report on your community’s use of emerging technologies. DUE: 11/24
- Blog Post #8: Personal reflection on information communities. DUE: 12/09
Major Assignment Due Dates:
- LIS Model/Theory Research Summary DUE: 9/22
- Information Sources Survey: DUE: 10/20
- Literature Review Matrix: DUE: 11/03
- Research Paper: DUE: 12/06
Ongoing Throughout Semester: Commenting, Engagement and Participation URL due 12/08
