The Big6 in Middle School: Teaching Information And Communications Technology Skills

All you need to know about teaching and implementing the Big6™ in middle schools!

·Discover strategies to collaborate with educators to teach information and technology skills to middle school students ·Learn how to implement each step of the Big6 at the middle school level! ·Acquire effective age-appropriate methods to teach information literacy skills and integrate technology into the curriculum.

This practical resource enables middle school educators - including classroom teachers, library media and technology specialists, and administrators - to understand and implement the Big6 approach to information, communication, and technology skills learning. Written by long-time Big6 consultant Barbara A. Jansen, and based on the Big6 model developed by Michael B. Eisenberg and Robert E. Berkowitz, this book discusses specific techniques and strategies to embed the Big6 into existing instructional programs. Included are specific Big6 instructional ideas in context, which can be used to modify and meet instruction needs.