Module Start Dates
- Module 0 (1/23) – Getting Started with INFO 200
- Module 1 (1/27) – Information Communities
- Module 2 (2/03) – Researching Information Communities
- Module 3 (2/10) – Information Seeking Behavior 1
- Module 4 (2/17) – Information Seeking Behavior 2
- Module 5 (2/24) – Information Communities and Diverse Information Needs
- Module 6 (3/03) – Research-based Information Resources
- Module 7 (3/10) – Community-based Information Resources
- Module 8 (3/17) – Research & Study Week
- Module 9 (3/24) – User Experience
- 3/31 Spring Break
- Module 10 (4/07) – Information & Misinformation
- Module 11 (4/14) – Teaching and Learning
- Module 12 (4/21) – Global Information Communities
- Module 13 (4/28) – Emerging Technologies
- Module 14 (5/05) – Expanding Roles
- Module 15 (5/12) – Final Reflections
Blog Report Due Dates: (See assignment page for full descriptors.)
- Blog Post #1: Introduce yourself. DUE: 2/02
- Blog Post #2: Describe the Information Community you are choosing to explore for the course and the research paper. DUE: 2/16
- Blog Post #3: Report on the information-seeking behavior and information needs of chosen community. DUE: 3/02
- Blog Post #4: Summarize one of the peer-reviewed articles relating to your information community you’ve found. DUE: 3/09
- Blog Post #5: Explore how libraries and information centers create learning and programming opportunities for your chosen community. DUE: 4/20
- Blog Post #6: Report on the issues your community may face on an international scale. DUE: 4/27
- Blog Post #7: Report on your community’s use of emerging technologies. DUE: 5/04
- Blog Post #8: Personal reflection on information communities. DUE: 5/09
Major Assignment Due Dates:
- LIS Model/Theory Research Summary DUE: 2/23
- Information Sources Survey: DUE: 3/23
- Literature Review Matrix: DUE: 4/13
- Research Paper: DUE: 5/09
Ongoing Throughout Semester: Commenting, Engagement and Participation URL due 5/09