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Presentation
Threshold Concepts: Challenges & Possibilities for Library Instruction
Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations
  • Clarence Maybee, Purdue University
  • Andrea Baer, University of West Georgia
Abstract

This presentation was given at the 2014 UnConference hosted by the Academic Libraries of Indiana’s Information Literacy Committee. It outlined the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education being drafted by the Association of College and Research Libraries. The presentation specifically focused on the 6 proposed threshold concepts described in the draft Framework, and discussed challenges and opportunities of applying threshold concepts to the design of information literacy instructional efforts.

Keywords
  • information literacy,
  • threshold concepts
Disciplines
Date of this Version
1-1-2014
Citation Information
Clarence Maybee and Andrea Baer. "Threshold Concepts: Challenges & Possibilities for Library Instruction" (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/andrea-baer/16/