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Tanni, Mikko – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2012
Introduction: Few studies have addressed teacher trainees' information acquisition in the context of a task. The paper reports findings from an empirical study on teacher trainees' use of information (seeking) channels and sources, and their modes of information acquisition in lesson planning. Method: Semi-structured (retrospectively held)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Information Seeking
Lariscy, Ruthann; Reber, Bryan; Paek, Hye-Jin – International Electronic Journal of Health Education, 2011
The aims of this study are to identify health concerns and behaviors, to understand why some concerns are more worrisome than others, and to learn what information sources are relied on for a young age cohort--7th grade students--in two poor and near-poor school districts. Focus groups--one each of girls and boys--in each of two public school…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Heredity, Smoking, Focus Groups
Eagleton, Maya B.; Dobler, Elizabeth – Guilford Publications, 2007
Packed with ideas and instructional activities that cut across all content areas, this engaging book provides a comprehensive framework for promoting vital Web literacy skills in grades 3-8. Teacher-friendly special features include helpful graphics, sidebars, practical tips, and nearly 100 reproducibles. Using a research-based, classroom-tested…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Internet