The following activity is meant to demonstrate the concepts of authorship and authority to your students. It introduces the idea that context can influence the tone and writing style of a faculty member or scholar and also introduces the concept of the scholarly conversation. It can be used for any discipline.
Assignments
Posted on June 17, 2015
Author: Jennifer Masunaga
Discipline: Health, Library and Information Science, Multidisciplinary
Information Literacy Concepts: Authority is Constructed / Contextual (Frame 1)
Posted on June 2, 2015
Author: Susan Archambault
What is it?
An annotation is a brief evaluative summary of a book, article, or other publication. A bibliography is a list of resources cited in a consistent style format (such as MLA). An annotated bibliography, then, is a list of cited sources with brief explanations centering around one topic or research question. The purpose is to help the reader of the bibliography understand the uses of each source and the relationships of one source to another.
Your Assignment:
Discipline: Multidisciplinary