Integrating Information Literacy - Discipline Specific Resources

Integrating Information Literacy :: Discipline Specific Resources :: Chemistry

Chemistry

Objectives
Syllabi
Assignments
Bibliography
Links
Projects
Tutorials

Objectives

for teaching information literacy competencies

Chem 475: Chemistry Research Seminar, Kenyon College

Syllabi

that incorporate information literacy

Chemical Information (Chemistry 396), Oberlin College. Robert Q. Thompson, Professor of Chemistry and Alison S. Ricker, Science Librarian.

Assignments

useful for teaching information literacy

Chem 475: Chemistry Research Seminar, Kenyon College
- Progress Report 1
- Progress Report 2

Bibliography

of useful publications and resource materials

Abrash, H. I. "A Course in Chemical Information Retrieval." Journal of Chemical Education. 1992, 69, 143-146.
Calderhead, V. "Reflections on Information Confusion in Chemistry Information Learning: The Meaning of the Shift from Library Instruction to Information Literacy." Research Strategies. 1998, (©2000), 16(4), 285-299.
Carr, C. "Teaching and Using Chemical Information." Journal of Chemical Education. 1993, 70, 719-726.
Drum, C. A. "Partnerships in Undergraduate Chemistry Education." Science & Technology Libraries. 1997, 16(3/4), 89-97.
Holmes, C. O. and J. T. Warden. "CIStudio: A Worldwide Web-Based, Interactive Chemical Information Course." Journal of Chemical Education. 1996, 73, 325-331.
Lee, W. M. and G. Wiggins. "Alternative Methods for Teaching Chemical Information to Undergraduates." Science & Technology Libraries. 1997, 16(3/4), 31-43.
Penhale, S. J. "Cooperative Learning Using Chemical Literature." Science & Technology Libraries. 1997, 16(3/4), 69-87.
Penhale, S. J. and W. J. Stratton. "Online Searching Assignments in a Chemistry Course for Nonscience Majors." Journal of Chemical Education. 1994, 71, 227-229.
Porter, K. R. and T. Woerner. "On the Way to the Virtual Laboratory: Integrating Chemical Information into the Undergraduate Physical Chemistry Laboratory Program." Science & Technology Libraries. 1997, 16(3/4), 99-114.
Ricker, A. S. "Chemistry Information for the Undergraduate in a One-Credit Course: Faculty/Librarian Team Teaching." Science & Technology Libraries. 1997, 16(3/4), 45-67.
Ricker, A. S. and R. Q. Thompson. "Teaching Chemical Information in a Liberal Arts Curriculum." Journal of Chemical Education. 1999, 76(11), 1590-1593.
Somerville, A. N. "Chemical Information Instruction of the Undergraduate: A Review and Analysis." Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences. 1985, 25, 314-323.
Somerville, A. N. and C. Carr. "Chemistry Librarians as Teachers: New Partnerships for a New Environment." Science & Technology Libraries. 1997, 16(3/4), 3-30.

Links

to useful websites

The Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials (CCIIM). Gary Wiggins, Indiana University (wiggins@indiana.edu), administrator.
Science Information Literacy Initiative, University of Iowa.

Projects

funded by the Five Colleges of Ohio Mellon grant

Chem 475: Chemistry Research Seminar, Kenyon College

Tutorials

that teach information literacy competencies

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