Module Start Dates
- Module 0 (1/24) – Getting Started with INFO 200
- Module 1 (1/29) – Information Communities
- Module 2 (2/05) – Researching Information Communities
- Module 3 (2/12) – Information Seeking Behavior 1
- Module 4 (2/19) – Information Seeking Behavior 2
- Module 5 (2/26) – Information Communities and Diverse Information Needs
- Module 6 (3/04) – Research-based Information Resources
- Module 7 (3/11) – Community-based Information Resources
- Module 8 (3/18) – Research & Study Week
- Module 9 (3/25) – User Experience
- 4/01 – Spring Break
- Module 10 (4/08) – Information & Misinformation
- Module 11 (4/15) – Teaching and Learning
- Module 12 (4/22) – Global Information Communities
- Module 13 (4/29) – Emerging Technologies
- Module 14 (5/06) – Expanding Roles
- Module 15 (5/13) – Final Reflections
Blog Report Due Dates: (See assignment page for full descriptors.)
- Blog Post #1: Introduce yourself. DUE: 2/04
- Blog Post #2: Describe the Information Community you are choosing to explore for the course and the research paper. DUE: 2/18
- Blog Post #3: Report on the information-seeking behavior and information needs of chosen community. DUE: 3/03
- Blog Post #4: Summarize one of the peer-reviewed articles relating to your information community you’ve found. DUE: 3/10
- Blog Post #5: Explore how libraries and information centers create learning and programming opportunities for your chosen community. DUE: 4/21
- Blog Post #6: Report on the issues your community may face on an international scale. DUE: 4/28
- Blog Post #7: Report on your community’s use of emerging technologies. DUE: 5/05
- Blog Post #8: Personal reflection on information communities. DUE: 5/13
Major Assignment Due Dates:
- LIS Model/Theory Research Summary DUE: 2/25
- Information Sources Survey: DUE: 3/24
- Literature Review Matrix: DUE: 4/14
- Research Paper: DUE: 5/10
Ongoing Throughout Semester: Commenting, Engagement and Participation URL due 5/13