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Webinar: Fostering Engagement and Building Information Literacy Competencies for Students and Patrons of Various Cultures

In this free one-hour webinar, Drs. Judy Henning and Sherry Crow share best practices to foster motivation for information seeking.

Webinar: Fostering Engagement and Building Information Literacy Competencies for Students and Patrons of Various Cultures
Julie Edwards
Nov 20, 2020

Originally presented November 18, 2020

Drs. Judy Henning and Sherry Crow present best practices to foster motivation for information seeking based on current motivation theory.

The presentation includes theories and strategies on building information literacy competencies. Using this information, presenters can “rework” a typical motivational program for students and an information literacy lesson to infuse best practices.

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Click the link below to download the presentation slides and links to recommended sites and resources:
Fostering Engagement and Building Information Literacy Competencies

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About the author:

Julie Edwards is a librarian, instructional designer, and perpetual student. She has a BA and an MA in English Literature, an MS in Library and Information Science, and certificates in Sustainable Community Development and Learning and Development (plus a couple in teaching yoga and meditation). Julie has authored/edited two books, written numerous articles, and presented globally on librarianship. Because she doesn’t know how to relax, she also writes and makes photographs for travel and adventure publications. From 2017 to 2019, Julie taught at the University of Botswana as a Fulbright Fellow. She loves international work and is a passionate traveler (30 countries and counting).

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