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Title:
Learning by Doing in the Context of Modern Information and Media Literacy of Students in “Library and Information Management” in ULSIT Using the Digital Collection “Bulgarian Revival”
Information Literacy Scientific Literacy Learning By Doing Skills and Learning Skills Metacognitive Knowledge Learning Database “Bulgarian Cities During the Revival”
Issue Date:
2012
Publisher:
Institute of Mathematics and Informatics Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Citation:
Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage, Vol. 2, No 1, (2012), 112p-122p
Abstract:
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the effectiveness of learning
by doing as a practical tool for managing the training of students in "Library
Management" at the ULSIT, Sofia, Bulgaria, by using the creation of project
'Data Base “Bulgarian Revival Towns” (CD), financed by Bulgarian Ministry
of Education, Youth and Science (1/D002/144/13.10.2011) headed by Prof.
DSc Ivanka Yankova, which aims to create new information resource for the
towns which will serve the needs of scientific researches. By participating in
generating the an array in the database through searching, selection and digitization of documents from these period, at the same time students get an opportunity to expand their skills to work effectively in a team, finding the interdisciplinary, a causal connection between the studied items, objects and subjects and
foremost – practical experience in the field of digitization, information behavior, strategies for information search, etc. This method achieves good results for
the accumulation of sustainable knowledge and it generates motivation to work
in the field of library and information professions.