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	Podcast:		The Virtual Staffroom
	Episode:		VSR14: Questions Are The Answer
	Category:		Education
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	Publish Date:		2012-12-31 21:59:25
	Description:		As a leading teacher-librarian, Barbara Braxton knows about information literacy. In this episode, we talk with Barbara about the information process, developing "thick questions", and creating tasks that avoid the need to plagiarise. Barbara is well respected amongst the Australian online teaching community and she has some great insights into how we get kids to use information. Oh, and a couple of political viewpoints as well…. Links mentioned in the podcast… Evaluating Internet-based resources - An article by David Warlick Jimmy Wales on Ted Talks - The insiders story on Wikipedia Velcro crop under challenge - If it’s on the Internet it must be true, right? From Now On - Great resources from Jamie Mackenzie Questioning.org - More great Mackenzie stuff The Quizzard of Oz - Barbara’s pet quiz project Thanks to Barbara for making the time to chat to me on one of her fleeting visits back to Canberra. As always, listeners’ comments are welcome below.
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