Josh Mika

LRC Director

Beebe Elementary

Naperville, IL 60563

Challenge

You have two minutes to find the answer to this question.

1) How did you find the answer? (explain your thinking)

--put your research terms on the Padlet wall

2) How do you know you can trust the answer? (validity)

Why Google?

Pew Research's article: How Teens Do Research in the Digital World

Source: Purcell, K., Rainie, L., Heaps, A., Buchanan, J., Friedrich, L., Jacklin, A., ... Zickuhr, K. (2012, November 1). How teens do research in the digital world (Rep.). Retrieved June 16, 2014, from Pew Research Internet Project website: http://www.pewinternet.org/2012/11/01/how-teens-do-research-in-the-digital-world/

Asking Questions

Insert comments about research methods (Big 6, etc.)

Google a Day - Digital Research Game

21st Century Information Fluency - Carl Heine, IMSA

MAKE a slide about Koz's Q101 Waste a Half an Hour questions vs. #5 on my car radio's question.

Search Better

There are many tips and tricks to help your students search better using Google (& Chrome).

• Google's Search Tips
• Mashable Infographic
• Google's Quick Tips 
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http://researchsafari.weebly.com/

--research step by step

http://knowledgecompass.weebly.com/

--knowledge compass

http://big6.com/pages/about/big6-skills-overview.php

--Big Six overview

"The Big6 is an information problem solving process"

--Aligned to the Common Core State Standards

http://www.nypl.org/blog/2013/11/18/research-using-big6-skills-better-grades

--article about "searching like a librarian"

http://www.kyvl.org/kids/homebase.html

--AWESOME graphic about the research process w/ interactive Q&A based off Big 6

Link:

Our ADE online digital research content

Kristi's content