Persuasive Presentation with the Big6 Skills Research Method College Guide for High School Students Submitted by: Corina Galvan and Dámaris Thorn LS 5443: Librarians as Instructional Partners Dr. Judi Moreillon October 22, 2010
Skill 1: Task Definition What is my task? What am I supposed to do? Where do I find the information?
Skill 2: Information Seeking Strategies What are all the possible sources? What is the best source in this particular situation, in this particular context?
Skill 3: Location and Access Locating the information source Accessing the information in the source
Skill 4: Use of Information Using and engaging the information Pulling out what’s relevant
Skill 5: Synthesis Organizing information Presenting information
Skill 6: Evaluation Evaluating the product Evaluating the process
I Need INFORMATION About COLLEGE
WHAT Am I Supposed To DO?
WHERE Do I Find This INFORMATION?
Did I recognize the FIRST SKILL of The Big6 Skills Research Model?
BRAINSTORM What do I already know about college?
Now I continue with the next skills of The Big6 Skills Research Model
I Need Sources
Where are the sources?
How do I use my sources?
How do I organize my sources?
How do I present my sources?
How do I evaluate my research?
Did I recognize The Big6 Skills Research Method?
Other Big6 Projects for High School Students The Scholarship Guide for High School Seniors How do I apply for scholarships? The Financial Guide for High School Seniors How do I save money for my college years? The College Housing Guide for High School Seniors Should I live on-campus or off-campus during my college years?
Works Cited Berkowitz, Bob, and Mike Eisenberg. The Big6.12 October Champlin, Connie, and Nancy A.S. Miller With David V. Loertscher. A Painless Guide to Research Using Web 2.0 Tools. Under the Umbrella of 21st Century Learning Skills. Salt Lake City, UT: Hi Willow Research & Publishing, 2009.
Works Cited Champlin, Connie, and Nancy Miller. The Savvy Seven Research Model. 12 October html
Works Cited Eisenberg, Dr. Mike. Information Literacy. The Most Basic of Basics! University of Washington. June 2009 < publicmbeinfolithttp://uweoconnect.extn.washington.edu/ publicmbeinfolit Wordle. 16 October