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Step by step through the scholarly conversation : a collaborative library/writing faculty project to embed information literacy and promote critical thinking in first year composition at Oregon State University Public Deposited

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  • At Oregon State University (OSU), writing instructors and librarians collaboratively teach research writing and information literacy in first year composition courses (FYC). A four-week unit focuses on the connections between critical thinking, writing and learning, and information literacy. This paper describes the process of developing, implementing, and refining this collaborative curriculum. By using assignments and texts that model a recursive, critical research and writing process for students, librarians and writing instructors help students think more deeply and critically about their topics.
  • This is a pre-print of an article to appear in College and Undergraduate Libraries, Volume 15:1/2 (Spring 2008).
  • Keywords: conversation model, information literacy, first year composition, information literacy portfolio, Critical thinking
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  • 15
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  • 1069-1316

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