Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike

The new ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education is an opportunity for IL instructors to ask themselves whether their current approaches to instruction are meeting the higher goals of IL education. Instructors might re-examine their pedagogical approaches by considering their ow...

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Main Author: Colleen Burgess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Partnership 2015-06-01
Series:Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research
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Online Access:https://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/article/view/3440
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spelling doaj-101418dd9e0a4f6ca6325a3a33b840642020-11-24T22:18:45ZengThe PartnershipPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research1911-95932015-06-0110110.21083/partnership.v10i1.34401787Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors AlikeColleen Burgess0Western Libraries, Western University The new ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education is an opportunity for IL instructors to ask themselves whether their current approaches to instruction are meeting the higher goals of IL education. Instructors might re-examine their pedagogical approaches by considering their own knowledge practices and dispositions in teaching IL. How might we best create a space in which the desired student knowledge practices and dispositions flourish? How can we approach IL education as fellow students – ones who just happen to be at a different point on the same path of lifelong learning? https://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/article/view/3440ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher EducationInformation LiteracyThreshold ConceptsPedagogy
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Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike
Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research
ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education
Information Literacy
Threshold Concepts
Pedagogy
author_facet Colleen Burgess
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title Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike
title_short Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike
title_full Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike
title_fullStr Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike
title_full_unstemmed Teaching Students, Not Standards: Threshold Crossings for Students and Instructors Alike
title_sort teaching students, not standards: threshold crossings for students and instructors alike
publisher The Partnership
series Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research
issn 1911-9593
publishDate 2015-06-01
description The new ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education is an opportunity for IL instructors to ask themselves whether their current approaches to instruction are meeting the higher goals of IL education. Instructors might re-examine their pedagogical approaches by considering their own knowledge practices and dispositions in teaching IL. How might we best create a space in which the desired student knowledge practices and dispositions flourish? How can we approach IL education as fellow students – ones who just happen to be at a different point on the same path of lifelong learning?
topic ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education
Information Literacy
Threshold Concepts
Pedagogy
url https://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/article/view/3440
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