GallowaySolowan


 * Digital Tools for Global Classrooms **

Diane GallowaySolowan - The Alberta Library/ASLC This session will demonstrate the freely available digital tools available to teachers/students via the Online Reference Centre (ORC) resources at www.learnalberta.ca: online student research folders; digital Bookcarts for creating online lessons; digital note-taking/annotation/tagging/tracking of research articles; citation builders. Accessible 24/7 these tools support inquiry-based learning while developing and reinforcing information literacy skills transferable to the post-secondary learning environment.
 * About the Presenter: **

A former teacher-librarian, Diane brings many years of collaborative classroom teaching experience to her position as Coordinator of the Online Reference Centre (ORC), a joint project of The Alberta Library and Alberta Education accessible through Learnalberta.ca. Her goal is enabling students and teachers to become confident, critical and effective users of electronic information resources. Diane holds an M.Ed in School Libraries from the University of Alberta.

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