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The Learning Cycle. Why Library Instruction Fails to Stick and What We Can Do About It. Your New Society You Live By 3 Rules. You only say “Yes” or “No”
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The Learning Cycle Why Library Instruction Fails to Stickand What We Can Do About It
Your New SocietyYou Live By 3 Rules • You only say “Yes” or “No” • If you are wearing glasses, only respond to those who are also wearing glassesIf you are NOT wearing glasses, only respond to those who are NOT wearing them • Always say “Yes” if the person asking a question is smilingAlways say “No” if the person is NOTsmiling
The Learning Cycle Why Library Instruction Fails to Stickand What We Can Do About It
Nature of Science • Active • Inquiry • Hypothesizing • Testing • Unfixed
Purpose of School • Think.
How People Learn Disequilibrium
Bad Science Instruction • Inform • Verify • Practice Even “Active Learning” Can Be Bad
How People Learn Disequilibrium
Learning Cycle Lesson Plan Disequilibrium
Creating a Library Learning Cycle • Identify Core Concept • Authentic reasons why the concept is taught • Design a scenario around those authentic reasons • Questioning to Help them Discover • Apply Library Terminology Later
Library Learning Cycles • Plagiarism • Evaluating Web Sources • …you name it…
Challenges • Time! • Faculty comfort level