The Importance of Information Literacy Skills in the Middle School Curriculum.

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Curriculum; Information Literacy; Information Seeking; Information Skills; Instructional Effectiveness; Library Instruction; Library Skills; Middle Schools; Technological Literacy

0009-8655

Calls for an end to information literacy skills being treated as a poor relation in the middle school. Suggests ways that information literacy skills can be incorporated into interdisciplinary instruction, emphasizing that when subject matter and information-seeking skills are integrated and when teachers and library media specialists plan together, students have the greatest opportunity for learning. (SR)

2000

EJ601024