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Part 2: The Big6: Information & Technology Skills

Part 2: The Big6: Information & Technology Skills. for Student Success. Rob Darrow Big6 Trainer Robdarrow@cusd.com. Outline of the Workshop. Part I: The information age: implications for learning, teaching and technology Part II: Information literacy: the Big6 Skills process & approach

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Part 2: The Big6: Information & Technology Skills

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  1. Part 2: The Big6:Information & Technology Skills for Student Success Rob Darrow Big6 Trainer Robdarrow@cusd.com

  2. Outline of the Workshop • Part I: The information age: implications for learning, teaching and technology • Part II: Information literacy: the Big6 Skills process & approach • Part III: The Big6 and technology • Part IV: Big6 Implementation and Integration

  3. Big6 Book • See p. 12

  4. Information & Technology Literacy The Big6™ Skills 1. Task Definition 2. Info Seeking Strategies 3. Location & Access 4. Use of Information 5. Synthesis 6. Evaluation

  5. Big 6 –Going to the movies

  6. Why is information literacy (the Big6) important?

  7. New Improved The Big6 Workshop Handbook ^ • Purpose • Contents • Use and permissions Linworth: 1-800-786-5017 linworth@linworthpublishing.com

  8. The Big6™ Skills 1. Task Definition 2. Info Seeking Strategies 3. Location & Access 4. Use of Information 5. Synthesis 6. Evaluation

  9. The Big6Examples p. 135(Read Aloud) • 7th grade – Leon – recycling • 10th grade – probability

  10. The Big6Exercises • p. 24 – literal understanding • Web: Big6 Treasure Hunt

  11. Levels of the Big6 “Simple yet complex.”

  12. “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.” - Albert Einstein

  13. IPS The Big6 Skills The Super 3 The Little 12 Skills

  14. The Super 3 You are the main character in a story: Beginning - Plan Middle - Do End - Review

  15. The Big6™ Skills 1. Task Definition 2. Info Seeking Strategies 3. Location & Access 4. Use of Information 5. Synthesis 6. Evaluation

  16. The Big6Examples - p. 22 • School - assignment for class, homework, paper, project, report, taking a test • Life - selecting a movie, succeeding in sports, birthday gift • Work - sales report, career choices, decision-making

  17. The Big6 – necessary? The Big6 – sufficient? Explaining the Big6: Describe the Big6 to a partner REFLECTION POINT

  18. Explaining the Big6 • Essential information skills. • A model of the information problem-solving process. • Simple…but not really. • Widely applicable. • Easy to implement. • Powerful.

  19. www.big6.com All Big6 resources available from: Linworth 800-786-5017 linworth@linworthpublishing.com

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