beyond google

Beyond Google: Information Literacy &

Virtual Library

Joy Li, Professional Librarian

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Introduction of Workshop

Introduction of Presenter ( 3 minutes ) K-12 Education in Canada Today ( 6 minutes) 21st century School Library ( 10 minutes ) NFSB Virtual Library: ( 20 minutes) Virtual Library Services: ( 15 minutes ) Feedback: ( 15 minutes)

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Introduction of Presenter ( 3 minutes )

MLIS 2004 , McGill University Two years: Documentation Technician of NFSB Archive. One and Half years: Developer of NFSB Virtual Library and Services. Member of MELS Librarian Committee Member of MELS Information Literacy Working Group Member of IST and Library Team! Member of NFSB Teacher and Student Community

Joy Li, Professional Librarian

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K-12 Education In Canada

21st Century School Library

NFSB Virtual Library

Virtual Library Services

K-12 Education in Canada Today

What do you think about K-12 Education in Canada Today?

21st Century Education in New Brunswick, Canada

“21st Century Education in New Brunswick, Canada." You Tube. Web. 5 Aug 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjJg9NfTXos>. 5:35 minutes

( 6 minutes )

Feedback

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21st Century School Library

School Library Service How many people feel our

library services are good enough for our school kids today ?

How many people feel that librarian need provide the extra services to our students?

How many people feel that librarian need provide the extra services to our teachers and professionals?

How many people feel that librarians, teachers, technicians, and consultants need work together?

Reflection Questions ( 1 minute)

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21st Century School Library

A vision for the future “A Vision for the Future ." You Tube.

Web. 5 Aug 2 <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shLkJ22mbWk>. 5:06 minutes

Engagement Video : ( 6 minutes ) K-12 Education

In Canada 21st Century

School Library NFSB Virtual

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21st Century School Library

- She is 16 years old now, Montreal International school student.

- She became a funs of DivertArts Online Community from 13 yrs.

- Everyday, she watches and tracks the progress of the community members

- She always get expert advices (globally) when she made arts creation.

- and sometimes her arts works were modified by the real artists from the different culture. ( free )

- Her dream is that she could open the real online business when she grow up.

- And she is accumulating her credit through her social network and Local Community service.

- She now has an after-school small business: help Montreal Chinese community to promote their services.

- She help us designed all the graphic of the virtual library ( Volunteer )

Real Life Story

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How our school library provides the service to this kind of student? She may be the student in our school in the next five years?

NFSB Virtual Library

NFSB Virtual Library is an Online Reference Center designed not only limited to the NFSB schools

It aims at engaging the students to be the 21st century learners.

It supports teachers in their life-long learning process

It facilitates the inquiry-based learning process through the collaborative projects with teachers in the LES context.

Approved Project Budget: $150

K-12 Education In Canada

21st Century School Library NFSB Virtual

Library

What makes NFSB Virtual Library look so different?

Think Globally, Practice Locally

Web 2.0 Technology: Open resource to NFSB local community

Inquiry-based and student centered Design: keywords and interface

Information Architecture: Based on the Concept of project learning and community learning.

Project-based Services

Virtual Library Services

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NFSB Virtual LibraryIt answers students’ questions like : What’s happening in the world

today? What new books and online

resources are recommended by the school librarians this year?

How to conduct an effective library research project?

What research tools are available online when I am doing the research?

What online tools can engage me in readings?

What online tools can help me in the collaborative learning process?

What service can help me improve my information literacy skills?

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NFSB Virtual LibraryThe service answers teachers’ questions like: What are recommended readings

from school librarian this year? Is there any teacher resource guide

for teacher collections in my school? Can I find help to improve my

Information Literacy teaching and learning?

What’s up with recently educational publications?

Could you recommend me some resources for the inquiry-based learning?

Could you help me package my resource gatherings for the specific topic?

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Structure of Virtual Library

Top Menu Search Box

Log-in

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Structure of Virtual Library

Visual Menu

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Structure of Virtual Library

Back to Home

New Content

Research Center

Open Resource

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Section of Virtual Library

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Section of Virtual Library

* User Age Group

* Categories in the section

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* Content Description

* Category List

Section of Virtual Library

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Resource Feeds Service: OverviewTo promote MELS Reading Action Plan, Information Literacy and Professional Development Programs through NFSB schools, NFSB Virtual Library provides Resource Feeds Service; We regularly recommend the resource in the above fields:

Section of Virtual Library

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It answers questions like:

Research Skills: " How to conduct an effective research project?"

Regard Tips: " How to effectively search in the Regard system?

Research Tools: “Are there online tools to help me in my research project? "

Professional Resources: " Is there any teacher collection guidebook for NFSB teachers and professionals? "

Regard Search: “ Tips for effectively search in the Regard System”

Contact Us: " Where can I find  expert help for my information research? "

Section of Virtual Library

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All in One: " Beyond Google, Can I find a one-stop place to start my research?  Almanac " Where can I get the annual statistics, fact, and data? " Atlas, " Where can I find map information? " Biographies: " Where can I find background  information about a famous person? Dictionaries: Can I find some easy-access online dictionaries? ""Encyclopedia: " I am doing the subject research, where can I get the background information about the subject? " Lifelong Learning: " where can I find some learning resources for my daily life? " People and Land: "  Where can I find the information about countries, world cultures, and world facts? "

Section of Virtual Library

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The project-based Quick Search Tools:Mass Media: " To have a better understanding of today's world, where can I start my research?"Multi-media: " Where can I find  images, videos, audios for my multimedia projects?  I want copyright free and high quality components " Music Project: “I want make my own music, I want share with others, can you find me some resources? " Primary Resources: I have a history research project, where could I start my research? "Search Engines: " Beyond Google, I want specific search engines to improve my searching skills. Do you have suggestions? "Search Tools: " Beyond Google, I want some online tools to help me in my research projects. Do you have suggestions?"

Section of Virtual Library

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This section answers your questions like:

1.What keywords are used in the content retrieval of NFSB Virtual Library? 2.How Can I find some basic information before I start my specific area of research?3.What key words can I use in my internet search?

Section of Virtual Library

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Section of Virtual Library

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Reflection Questions(15 minutes)

How do you feel about the system design of Virtual Library?

Does each section meet the expectation of 21st century school library? Explain.

What else functional section could be added in the future? Suggest

What extra services could be added to help teachers? Suggest.

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Virtual Library Services

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( 10 minutes ) 1. How useful have you found

these services in your day to day educational activities? ( Very Useful | Useful | Not at all )

2. How easy was it to integrate these services into your existing LES Process? ( Very easy | easy | Not at all )

3. Do you have any suggestions for improving these services?

4. Would you recommend these services to your colleagues?

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