Tuesday, March 02, 2010

From Broker to Strategist: Notes of a Traveller in the Strange Land of Information 2.0, LaGuardia Community College

From Broker to Strategist: Notes of a Traveller in the Strange Land of Information 2.0

Second of Three Speakers
William Badke
Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia

“The grand academic irony of our age is that, in an environment
saturated with data, the information world of today's student is
fragmented and incoherent. [William Badke] will propose a strategic
approach to teaching academic information literacy that will enable
students to make sense of their world.”

Friday, March 19th, 2010
9:30AM - 12:00PM
LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Long Island City, NY 11101
Little Theater

No registration fee
Refreshments will be served

To register, please click on the following link:
http://digitalknowledge.eventbrite.com

William Badke has been teaching information literacy courses for 24 years, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and is the author of the popular textbook, Research Strategies: Finding Your Way through the Information Fog, 3rd ed. (Bloomington, IN: iUniverse.com, 2008). Through his extensive publications and his regular column in Online, William Badke has been working to further both the theory and practice of information literacy in higher education.