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Library Instructional Services: Sample Framework-based Assignments

Collaborative Lesson Planning

The Instruction Librarians would love to collaborate with you to plan lessons centered on the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy.
 

What would that look like? Below are some examples, but they are just the tip of the iceberg. Feel free to meet with us and brainstorm for other activities that support the learning objectives of your class. 

Whose Shoulders Are You Standing On? Inclusive Citation Practices in Literature Reviews

Frameworks addressed: 

  • Scholarship as conversation
  • Authority is constructed
  • Information has value

Annotated Bibliographies: Shining a Light on Source Evaluation with the BEAM Method

Frameworks addressed: 

  • Research as Inquiry
  • Authority is Constructed / Contextual

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Evaluating Online Sources by Reading Laterally

Framework addressed: 

  • Authority is Constructed

Understanding Data Visualization

Frameworks addressed: 

  • Information Creation as Process

Want More?

If none of the sample lessons above suit your needs, come meet with a librarian to talk it through!

Don't have time for that? Then consider visiting "Project Cora" below to search their repository of open educational resources (OER) for librarians, faculty, and other educators. CORA stands for Community of Online Research Assignments.