Creating a Cosmology for Information Literacy
Date
2013-02-05
Authors
Russell, John
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Abstract
This presentation builds on bibliographic instruction principles outlined by Iris Jastram (http://pegasuslibrarian.com), adding the concept of the rhizome from the work of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari to create a cosmology to help students conceptualize the research process.
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This originated as part of a classroom exercise and the overly obscurantist terminology made sense in that context. Feel free to alter the terminology or take it as tongue-in-cheek.
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Information literacy, Rhizomes, Research methods