Information Problem Solving

The authors present an in-depth investigation of a powerful approach to integrated library and iformation skills instruction that defines the Big Six skills and discusses how to implement. Also included are instructional units and lessons.

This volume reviews the concepts and skills necessary to all library and information skills instructional programs. Unique as an important contribution to library and information professionals, it is the follow-up to Curriculum Initiative. It presents the Big Six Skills discusses how to implement them. It includes curriculum offering an in-depth investigation of this powerful, yet simple, approach to integrated library and information skills instruction. The book begins with definitions and explanations of the Big Six Skills approach, moves to a discussion of implementation, and concludes with specific exemplary instructional units and lessons.