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This presentation was given by Rebecca Mogg, Senior Subject Librarian, Cardiff Universtiy at the CaRILLO event at the University of Birmingham, 3rd August 2010.
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Information Literacy Resource Bank
Rebecca Mogg
Senior Subject Librarian / Consultant: Information Literacy
Overview Introducing the ILRB
Doing the initial project
ILRB highlights & usage
Sharing the ILRB resources
Developments since the initial project
Summer plans
Information Literacy Resource Bank
http://ilrb.cf.ac.uk
Why the IL Resource Bank?
Support Schools & subject librarians in embedding IL
Develop a central bank of learning resources which are: Bite-size Generic but re-purposable Interactive and interesting!!!
Enhance our self-help resources for students
Doing the initial project
Successful bid to University’s Innovative Learning & Teaching Fund in 2005
Academic staff and subject librarians consulted Top topics: citing references & plagiarism
In-house development Dr Ian Bradley, Information Specialist - Learning
External collaboration Birkbeck College, Open University, Washington
University
IL Resource Bank highlights
How are they being used?At least 16 out of 29 Schools using ILRB
resourcesUsually used in classroom based-teaching
Enhance handouts Practical activities Follow-up self-help
Most popular resources: Avoiding plagiarism Citing references Evaluating information
Sharing the ILRB resources
Resources on a publicly accessible web site Only copyright restricted images unavailable
outside of Cardiff University
We can supply the source files for resources created in-house
Promote sharing of expertise and materials within the profession
Developments after the initial project
Essay Survival Guide Podcast
Supplement face-to-face IL delivery
Complement ‘visual’ resources already within the ILRB
Signpost key services and support available
IL movies
The ‘Quadrilogy’
Information research: the initial steps
Exploring the journal literature
Evaluating online information
Citation and referencing: taking the frights out of your cites
The starsHi folks!. I’m Nick!
…and I’m
Tom!
The stars
Plans for this summer Update the appearance of the ILRB site
Make learning objects available via Creative Commons licences & deposit in JORUMOpen
Add new learning objects on Wikipedia & paraphrasing
Information Literacy Resource Bank
Rebecca Mogg
Senior Subject Librarian / Consultant: Information Literacy
