The web and information literacy: Scaffolding the use of web sources in a project-based curriculum

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 173-186

  Walton, Marion ^a   Archer, Arlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; ONLINE SEARCHING; STUDENTS; TEACHING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ACADEMIC LITERACY; INFORMATION LITERACY; WEB LITERACY; WEB SEARCHING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 1642265633     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0007-1013.2004.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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