19. Needs Assessment
· 48% of searches :
questionable authority
Need: EVALUATION
· Search engine used to
start 50-100% of the
time (except books)
Need: AWARENESS
20. Needs Assessment
· 40% search for book
with non-library
resource
Need: AWARENESS
· Keywords plus
“opinion,” “history,” or
“background.”
Need: EFFICIENCY
22. Questions?
Sara Miller
Michigan State University Libraries
smiller@mail.lib.msu.edu
(517)432-6123 x.185
Jacobson, T. E., & Xu, L. (2004). Motivating students in information
literacy classes. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers.
Spady, W. G. (Ed.) (2003) Encyclopedia of Education (2nd
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