The Big6 information skill is the most widely-known and widely-used project learning / enquiry-learning model. It can empower students' life skills in managing the problems and to be the independent and competent learners. The mission of WHGS Library Resource Centre is to empower students' learning.
The Big6 information skill is the most widely-known and widely-used project learning / enquiry-learning model. It can empower students' life skills in managing the problems and to be the independent and competent learners. The mission of WHGS Library Resource Centre is to empower students' learning.
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The Big6 information skill is the most widely-known and widely-used project learning / enquiry-learning model. It can empower students' life skills in managing the problems and to be the independent and competent learners. The mission of WHGS Library Resource Centre is to empower students' learning.
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Berkowitz, the Big6 information skill is the most widely-known and widely-used project learning / enquiry-learning model. It can empower students’ life skills in managing the problems and to be the independent and competent learners.
1. Task Definition Define the information problem Identify the information you need to solve the problem
2. Information Seeking Strategies
Brainstorming all possible sources “The school library provides learning services, Select the best sources books and resources that enable all members of the school community to become critical 3. Location & Access thinkers and effective users of information in all Locate sources formats and media, with links to the wider Find information within sources library and information network, according to the principles in the UNESCO Public Library 4. Use of Information Manifesto.” Engage in the source The School Library Manifesto (read, listen, view, touch) Select the relevant information and take some notes. WHGS Library Resource Centre William Hulme’s Opening Hours: Grammar School 5. Synthesis Organize information from multiple sources Mon – Fri: 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m. Library Resource Present the information according to your Contact Details: Centre (LRC) teacher’s guidelines and remember to include the bibliography list. Tel: 0161 232 5536 Address: Springbridge Road, 6. Evaluation Judge your product (effectiveness) Manchester, M16 8PR. Judge your information problem-solving Staff: process (effeciency) Mrs. Evans (Library Manager) The "Big6? is copyright ?(1987) Michael B. marie.evans@whgs-academy.org Eisenberg and Robert E. Berkowitz. For more information, visit: www.big6.com Mrs. Doran (Assistant Librarian) yin.doran@whgs-academy.org Our Mission … How many items can I borrow? What about overdue DVDs? The mission of WHGS Library Resource Year No. of Loan Unfortunately, 50 pence fine will be charged per night if the DVD is overdue. Centre is to empower students’ learning. Group Items Period We support the curricula and enrich students’ Yr. 7 – Yr. 8 3 books + 2 weeks (B)/ learning experiences through partnerships; to 1 DVD 3 nights (D) provide students with the access of various Yr. 9 or above 8 books + 2 weeks (B)/ types of information; to nurture a love of 1 DVD 3 nights (D) Can I use the LRC computer? reading and create a whole school reading * All DVDs are allowed to be borrowed on Definitely YES! community so as to enable our students to Friday only and the loan period is 3 nights. become independent lifelong learners. However, the number of computer stations is limited. There are some rules you have to follow: How can I renew the books? Time Rules What can I find in the LRC? It’s easy! Just ask your librarians, Mrs. Before 8:40 No Booking required Evans & Mrs. Doran and they will help Break No Booking required A wide range of resources are provided for you! Lunch Prior Booking required!!! your learning or recreational purposes. For After School No Booking required example: The book(s) will be renewed for * No computer games are allowed in LRC another 2 weeks. - Fiction (Authors from A-Z) - Non-fiction (Studies & your Interests) This does not apply to the DVD(s). - Newspapers What are the rules in LRC? - Magazines (over 20 titles) - DVDs Can I reserve the books? LRC belongs to all our WHGS pupils and - Reference (dictionaries, atlas, etc.) staff!! Therefore, the purpose of the rules - Computers (over 20 workstations) Of course YES! There are 2 ways: is to make the LRC become a better place for learning and reading. Please be 1: Ask your librarians again! considerate and cooperative. How the resources arranged? 2: Get your PIN and Password Keep quiet in the LRC from your librarians and you 2. Water is the only drink allowed in Fiction Non-fiction can reserve the books a sports cap bottle. anytime at school! No food, sweets and NO chewing gum in the LRC. 4. Mobile phone use is prohibited. Junior Fic. Categorized What happen if I forget to in Subjects return the books? / Senior Fic. Don’t worry! No fines are charged in Thank you Very Much! our library except the ‘very overdue’ books! Just simply bring your book(s) Dewey System back and return to your librarians! from 000 – 999