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Knowledge Managers for Collaborative Learning Communities - Information literacy is the first step to using today's resources in the curriculum
Barbara Bray

With more technology in classrooms, teachers will need creative classroom-management techniques to assure equitable use and more time to design or expand units that integrate technology and align to standards. To understand how to use these new resources as part of the curriculum, a major focus for professional development will be on information literacy skills. This is where the user accesses the information, uses it, evaluates it, and then synthesizes it into his/her own words. Knowledge management goes a step further, not only personalizing the student program, but also increasing understanding....



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