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Great Research Disaster, The
I came across the following account accidentally stapled to the back of a fairly decent sophomore research paper. I feel compelled to share it,...
Online, 11/01/09 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Media, ICT, and Information Literacy
A person would have to be locked in a box not to know that technology has transformed our worlds of knowledge and entertainment. When the pundits...
Online, 09/01/09 by Badke, William · More from publication -
How We Failed the Net Generation
IT is the nature of one generation to fail the next. We've been doing it for centuries. But the memory of when I watched our most recent failure...
Online, 07/01/09 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Google Scholar and the Researcher
With the arrival of Google Scholar (GS) a few years ago, students gained a metasearch engine for academic research that initially appeared to be as...
Online, 05/01/09 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Ramping Up the One-Shot
A few years ago our library director retired, and one of my fellow reference librarians took his place. This created a threat to our one-shot...
Online, 03/01/09 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Professors and Personal Information Literacy
Working in academia, I worry that a whole generation of professors is losing touch with the tools that are the foundation of their own research and...
Online, 01/01/09 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Ten Reasons to Teach Information Literacy for Credit
I'VE long advocated putting information literacy into the university curriculum and teaching it for credit. The best way to do this initially is to...
Online, 11/01/08 by Badke, William · More from publication -
EBSCOhost 2.0: How EBSCO Is Changing My Mind, Sort Of
"So along comes EBSCOhost 2.0, the first EBSCO database interface makeover since 2002. I have to admit that I'm a bit of a purist. I believe that...
Online, 09/01/08 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Information Literacy Meets Adult Learners
Aphone call, out of the blue, from a 52-year-old woman finishing a bachelor's degree in a night program at an unspecified institution brought the...
Online, 07/01/08 by Badke, William · More from publication -
Information Literacy and Faculty
Information literacy (IL) professionals have long felt the disconnect between their mission and the goals of the average subject faculty member. IL...
Online, 05/01/08 by Badke, William · More from publication
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