TruthQuest! An Information Literacy Adventure

Presenter Information

Karin L. Heffernan, Southern New Hampshire UniversityFollow
Shana Chartier, Southern New Hampshire UniversityFollow
Joshua Becker, Southern New Hampshire UniversityFollow

Type

Poster

Session Description

Necessity is often the mother of invention. Facing our largest incoming class ever, instruction librarians seized the opportunity to transform our first-year information literacy experience. This poster explores the creation, implementation and assessment of TruthQuest!, a self-guided tool that facilitates individualized, self-paced learning in an engaging format.This experience aligns with existing curriculum in the first-year writing program, while allowing faculty flexibility in the timing of information literacy instruction.

Type of Library

University Library

Keywords

information literacy, first-year composition, online learning module, library instruction

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