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Debora Gomez

Health Information Literacy and Competencies of Information Age Students: Results From the Interactive Online Research Readiness Self-Assessment (RRSA) - 0 views

  • This study aimed to measure the proficiency of college-age health information consumers in finding and evaluating electronic health information; to assess their ability to discriminate between peer-reviewed scholarly resources and opinion pieces or sales pitches; and to examine the extent to which they are aware of their level of health information competency.
  • health information resources,
  • 55% of Americans with Internet access seek health information online
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  • A sample of 400 college-age students was selected because this cohort is the first Information Age generation that has been exposed, for up to one-half of their lives, to the Internet.
  • How proficient are university students at searching for and evaluating health-related information? How well do they understand the difference between peer-reviewed scholarly resources and opinion pieces or sales pitches? How aware are they of their own level of health information competencies?
  • Today, health consumers are actively seeking information and using it to make health decisions
  • Individuals with less education and exposure to information-related activities are expected to have even lower health information competencies than our study participants
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    Develop health information competencies
Aaron Mines

Information Literacy Lessons - MATH - 0 views

    • Aaron Mines
       
      Literacy in Math
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    Standards 9.2.1.1-9: Understand the Concept of Function . . . Standards: Research Process, Technology Use Overview: Students use the Bureau of Labor's web site to find typical rates of pay for ten different jobs, convert figures to dollars per hour, and create a bar graph of the results.
Michelle Munoz

Study Shows iPads in Kindergarten Class Improve Literacy - iPad Insight - 0 views

  • research study in Auburn, Maine show that kindergarten literacy scores increased in classrooms where iPads were used.
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    Sooo true!
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    Sooo true, but I 've worked with the ipad with my tutoring children and sometimes they get bored with some games because its not as fun as Angry Birds!! Jajajaja Apps have to continually improve and become more creative and challenging.
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