Information Literacy
for Teaching and Learning
A Workshop for General Education Faculty
April 3 &24/May 13-15, 2009
JMU General Education faculty and librarians participated in this information literacy workshop. Each faculty member either updated an existing assignment or created a new research-rich assignment appropriate to a class of non-major students. The assignment will be implemented during the coming academic year. Following are the assignments developed by faculty participants or teams.
| Faculty Member | Department/ GE Cluster |
Course | Assigment and supplementary materials |
Erica Clarke |
Communication Studies |
GCOM 123 Fundamental Human Communication/Group |
Erica's Powerpoint |
Taz Daughtery |
Computer Science |
GISAT 160 Problem Solving Approaches in Science & Technology |
|
| Billie Jones | Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication Cluster 1 |
GWRIT 103 |
Billie's Powerpoint |
| Roz Leppington | Communication Studies Cluster 1 |
GCOM 123 Fundamental Human Communication/Group |
|
| Amber Messersmith | Communication Studies Cluster 1 |
GCOM 122
|
GCOM 122 Revised Informative Speech Assignment |
| Michael Moghtader | Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication Cluster 1 |
GWRIT 103 Critical Reading & Writing |
GWRIT 103 |
| Sarah O'Connor | Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication Cluster 1 |
GWRIT 103 Critical Reading & Writing |
GWRIT 103 Revised Assignment |
| Michael Quinn | Marketing & Hospitality Tourism Management Cluster 1 |
GBUS 160 Business Decision Making |
Mike's Powerpoint GBUS 160 Company Assignment How to Use DJFactiva for the assignment guide |
| Hillary Wing-Richards | Psychology Cluster 5 |
GEIC 102 Sociocultural Dimensions Community Perspectives |
Hillary's Powerpoint GEIC 102 Assignment |
| Ken Wright | Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication Cluster 1 |
GWRIT 103 Critical Reading & Writing |
Ken's Powerpoint GWRIT 103 Revised Assignment |
Workshop Planning Committee: Kathy Clarke and Claire Clemens
Questions: Contact Lynn Cameron, Coordinator of Library Instruction, Carrier Library, MSC 1704; (540)568-3826.
