Conference Session

Student-Centered Information Literacy

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jennifer (Cong Yan) Zhao, McGill University; Tara Mawhinney, McGill University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Libraries

information literacy competency requirements The recently revised Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board’s accreditation criteria6have higher expectations of information research skills for undergraduate engineering graduatesthan ever before. Among the 12 graduate attributes, problem analysis, investigation,communication skills, ethics and equity, and life-long learning are closely associated withinformation literacy (IL) competencies and can be addressed by academic librarians themselvesor in collaboration with different units on campus. IL training may help this group of studentsbecome better empowered to use information effectively, which has the potential to contribute totheir overall academic and career success.Role of undergraduate

Conference Session

Student-Centered Information Literacy

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marian G. Armour-Gemmen, West Virginia University; Robin A.M. Hensel, West Virginia University; Mary L. Strife, West Virginia University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Libraries

.  Familiarity with four source databases.  Finds information in a handbook.Standard 3. The information literate student  Evaluates information using ABCDcritically evaluates the procured information mnemonic.and its sources, and as a result, decideswhether or not to modify the initial queryand/or seek additional sources and whether todevelop a new research process.Standard 4. The information literate student  Knows four types of intellectual property.understands the economic, ethical, legal, and  Understands the difference between commonsocial issues surrounding the use of knowledge and not so common knowledge.information and its technologies and either as  Understands plagiarism and

Conference Session

Measuring Impact: Libraries, Librarians, Instruction, and Institutions

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

William H. Mischo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ivan Favila, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Dana Michelle Tempel, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Elisandro Cabada, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Libraries

Paper ID #10863The CARE (Center for Academic Resources in Engineering) Program at Illi-noisProf. William H. Mischo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign William Mischo is Head, Grainger Engineering Library Information Center and Professor, University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC). He has been a Principal Investigator on a number of digital library grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), including the National Ethics Portal grant, several National Science Digital Library (NSDL) grants, and the Digital Library Initiative I grant. He has also received an Institute of Museum

Conference Session

Measuring Impact: Libraries, Librarians, Instruction, and Institutions

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nestor L. Osorio, Northern Illinois University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Libraries

/Associations and Careers Page 24.318.6Other tabs used:Alerts and RSS Feeds; Avoid Plagiarism; Collection policy; Contact a Librarian (chat); ElectricalEngineering Basics; Faculty Resources; FAQ; Find Conferences; Helpful Tools (library);Intellectual Property Issues in Engineering; Intellectual Property; MATLAB; Mobile Apps;News Resources; One Search; Other resources; Publication Types; Publishing; RCR and Ethics;Web Sites; Web Resources; Research Assistance (library); Research help; Safety/MSDSSources; Society News Feeds; Software and Programs; Tutorials/Database tutorials; UsingFindIt; and Using Knovel.EE BoxesTen major areas were found in EE guides