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1 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Birgir Björnsson Reference librarian The Learning Centre

2 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20072 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Number of students 2300 2000 students at undergraduate level 300 students at graduate level Faculty and staff members 230 Iceland University of Education

3 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20073 Department of Undergraduate Studies Developmental Therapy/Social Pedagogy Early Childhood Education Primary and Lower Secondary Education Recreational and Social Activity Studies Sports and Physical Education Teacher Certification Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Iceland University of Education

4 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20074 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Department of Graduate Studies Courses for professionals in education Courses for professionals in developmental therapy/social pedagogy Diploma in Education M.Ed. In Education Doctoral programme in Education Iceland University of Education

5 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20075 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Students at IUE Female 82% Male 18% Distance education students 59% Regular students 41% Students mean age 35 years Age range 19 – 70 years of age Iceland University of Education

6 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20076 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Survey spring 2005 578 students participated Participation in the survey 24.4% Survey spring 2007 441 students participated Participation in the survey 20% Students as active producers/users of information

7 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20077 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education How do the students use the Internet (2005)? Play online games 21% Write blog 22% Use Skype 26% Publish a web site 28% Sending/receiving SMS 64% Sending/receiving e-mails 99% Students as active producers/users of information

8 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20078 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education How do the students use the Internet (2005)? Watch movies online 7% Download music online 15% Watch television online 17% Listen to music online 21% Listen to radio online 22% Students as active producers/users of information

9 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 20079 How do the students use the Internet (2005)? Search for goods and services 75,5% Search for scholarly sources 98,5% Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education Students as active producers/users of information

10 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200710 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education The student´s self-perception

11 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200711 The student´s self-perception Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

12 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200712 The student´s self-perception Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

13 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200713 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education The student´s self-perception

14 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200714 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education The student´s self-perception

15 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200715 Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education The student as a consumer

16 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200716 The student as a consumer Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

17 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200717 I have used the following search engines (2005): Ask Jeeves 8,5% Google 97% Leit.is 93% MSN 13,5% Yahoo 62% Meta search engines 1- 4,5% The student as a consumer Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

18 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200718 The student´s actual knowledge Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

19 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200719 Can you find everything on the Internet by using Google (2005)? Yes 14% No 47% Don´t know 39 % The student´s actual knowledge Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

20 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200720 Are articles found in ProQuest all in full text (2005)? Yes 0,5% No 25% Don´t know 74,5% The student´s actual knowledge Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

21 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200721 Is the following search string an example of narrowed search (2005)? education AND curriculum Yes 24% No 12,5% Don´t know 63,5% The student´s actual knowledge Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education

22 Birgir Björnsson - Nordisk sommerskole 200722 So what is new? What is next? The librarian´s headache! Library skills and information literacy at Iceland University of Education


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