Friday, November 20, 2015

Training Module Materials

Below, please find links to the relevant materials for an introductory workshop on Navigating Goodreads for Adult Historical Fiction Fans, beginning with an overview via Prezi (duration of 8:45):



Training Module A: Literature Review
This document includes a discussion of the target audience for the workshop, as well as a literature review and analysis of the group's information behaviors and needs.

Training Module B: Lesson Plan
This document contains a brief overview of the conclusions from Module A, as well as a detailed lesson plan for executing the beginner's level "Navigating Goodreads" workshop.

Placement Rubric
This rubric should be used by participants to assess themselves and choose the workshop level that best fits their needs and existing competencies.

Placement Assessment Survey
This survey can be used instead of or in conjunction with the placement rubric; the survey would be reviewed by a staff member to invite the participant to the correct level workshop for their skills and needs.

Workshop Evaluation
This evaluation will be provided to participants at the end of the workshop, to collect feedback on the workshop content and instructor's effectiveness and improve future workshops.

Workshop Handout Sample (Skill #2)
This PDF is an example of a workshop handout for the second skill presented in the workshop. Each skill will have an accompanying handout with screenshots from the website to encourage participants to take notes and jog their memories later when navigating the website on their own.

Bibliography
This bibliography lists the readings and presentations cited throughout this project, from Training Module A to the Prezi presentation.