Class 1 (Monday, March 17th)

• Introduction to Course
• Navigation of Blog
• What is Information Literacy?

Class 2 (Wednesday, March 19th)

• Group Selection
• Getting to a Research Question
• Broad Topic Selection
• Introduction to Google Docs (Group Exercise)
• Review Assignment 1

• Assign First Assignment

Class 3 (Monday, March 24th)

• Web 2.0
• Beginning the Research Process
  • Reference Resources
  • Scholarly versus Popular
  • Print versus Electronic

• Blog Response #1 DUE

Class 4 (Wednesday, March 26th)

• Beginning the Research Process (Continued)
  • Gathering Background Information
  • Evaluation Criteria and Tools
• Review Assignment 2

• Assignment #1 DUE
• Assign Second Assignment

Class 5 (Monday, March 31st)

• Copyright and Intellectual Property
• Citations (MLA)
• Answer questions regarding assignment #1

• Blog Response #2 DUE

Class 6 (Wednesday, April 2nd)

• EndNote
• Answer questions about assignment #2

Class 7 (Monday, April 7th)

• Knowledge Organization and Search Strategies

• Assignment #2 DUE
• Blog Response #3 DUE

Class 8 (Wednesday, April 9th)

• Scholarly Resources (Books)

• Assign Third Assignment

Class 9 (Monday, April 14th)

• Scholarly Resources (Journal Articles)

• Blog Response #4 DUE

Class 10 (Wednesday, April 16th)

• Scholarly Resources (The Web)
• Web Evaluation

Class 11 (Monday, April 21st)

• Privacy on the Web

• Assignment #3 DUE

Class 12 (Wednesday, April 23rd)

• Discussion of Group Presentations
• Discussion of Group Final Report

• Blog Response #5 DUE

Class 13 (Monday, April 28th)

• Group Presentations
  • Group 1
  • Group 2

Class 14 (Wednesday, April 30th)

• Group Presentations
  • Group 3
  • Group 4
• Class Evaluation