Mike Sweet April 12, 2012. www.librariesthriving.org.

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Mike Sweet April 12, 2012

Known Item vs. Exploratory Searching Google and Wikipedia Discovery Systems The Reference Layer

Familiar with keywords or relevant search terms Have specific information in mind (article, book, journal, etc.) Know where to start (website, database, stacks) Lack of subject orientation and familiarity with keywords Need guidance to start searching Need general information Information need

“For over three-fourths (84%) of the students surveyed, the most difficult step of the course- related research process was getting started.” Truth Be Told: How College Students Evaluate and Use Information in the Digital AgeTruth Be Told: How College Students Evaluate and Use Information in the Digital Age, Alison J. Head and Michael B. Eisenberg, Project Information Literacy Progress Report, University of Washington's Information School, November 1, 2010 (72 pages, PDF, 602 KB). OTHER 16% GETTING STARTED 84%

Genome DNA forterre

Source:

Advantages Provides background and vocabulary Comprehensive, consistent, easy to access and use Provides potentially useful links

Limitations Not always trustworthy and consistent Not customized for audience Doesn't reinforce connection to library resources

genomes

What is the Wikipedia equivalent for the library and Webscale Discovery Systems?

Summary, overview and background information Vocabulary building Easily digestible Links to relevant library resources

Serial Solutions – Summon EBSCO – EDS Ex-Libris – Primo Central