big six info processing

Question 1

STEP 1 IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 1

1. DEFINE THE INFORMATION

Question 2

STEP 2 IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 2

INFORMATION SEEKING STRATEGIES

Question 3

STEP 3 IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 3

3. LOCALE AND ACCESS

Question 4

STEP 4 IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 4

4. USE OF INFORMATION/CRITICAL INFORMATION

Question 5

STEPS IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 5

1. DEFINE INFORMATION
2. INFORMATION SEEKING STRATEGIES
3. LOCALE AND ACCESS
4. USE OF INFO / CIRITCAL INFO
5. SYNTHESIS
6. EVALUATE/INFORMATION USE, SHARING, AND DISTRIBUTION

Question 5

STEP 5 IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 5

5. SYNTHESIS

Question 6

STEP 6 IN BIG 6 INFO PROCESSING

Answer 6

6. EVALUATE/INFORMATION USE, SHARING, AND DISTRIBUTION

Question 7

● Task/Defining information Needs and
Problems
a. Define the problem
b. Identify the information needed

● Questions
- What does my teacher expect me
to do?
- Do I understand what I need to do?
- What are the questions I need to
answer?
- What do I need to know about the
topic?

Answer 7

DEFINE THE INFORMATION

Question 8

● Locale sources and find information within the sources
a. Locate resources
b. Find information in resource

● Questions
- Where can I find these resources ?
- How do I search to get to them?
- WHere do I find the information in
the resource?

Answer 8

LOCALE AND ACCESS

Question 9

a. Identify all resources
b. Select the best resources

● Questions
- How much time do I have to find information?
- Where should I look for information?
- What is the best source of information (e.g. primary, secondary, tertiary)
- Who can I ask for help

Answer 9

INFORMATION SEEKING STRATEGIES

Question 10

● Engage (e.g., read, hear, view, and extract pertinent information)
a. Read, view information - decide which parts you want to use (and leave out)

● Questions
- What type of information did I find?
- Will the information answer the
questions I have?
- How do I write notes on the
information?
- Is the information reliable?

Answer 10

USE OF INFORMATION/CRITICAL INFORMATION

Question 11

a. Judge the product (effectiveness) and the process (efficiency)

● Questions
- Did I write the project in a format
that will be understood?
- Will I do anything different the next
time?
- What did I learn?
- Am I pleased with the project

Answer 11

EVALUATE/INFORMATION USE, SHARING, AND DISTRIBUTION

Question 11

● Putting the puzzle together
a. Organize resources
b. Present the information

● Questions
- How do I effectively present the information?
- What tools (e.g., technological/graphic organizers, etc.) are available?
- How do I fit all the information together?

Answer 11

SYNTHESIS