The Critical Role of Information in Informal STEM Learning
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The Critical Role of Information:
STEM Learning By Creating Scientific Information
Kyungwon Koh, PhDAssistant Professor
The University of Oklahoma
This project was made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Early Career Development program [RE‐07‐14‐0048‐14]
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Meteorology Makers’ Club:School library afterschool program
• Once a week for 2 hours• OU SLIS, Norman Public Schools,
and OK Climatological Survey• 19 middle schoolers• School librarian, science teacher,
school librarian supervisor, meteorologist, information scientist and graduate students
• Data: individual and group interviews, reflective learning journals, participant observation, pre/post surveys, and teachers’ debriefing session
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Severe Weather Diagram
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Forecast
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Soil Moisture and PH Measure
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Weather Goddesses
Each personifying a
weather‐related
phenomenon
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INQUIRY/MAKING PROCESSES
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Guided Inquiry Model
Kuhlthau, C. C., Maniotes, L. K., & Caspari, A. K. (2012). Guided Inquiry Design: a Framework for Inquiry in Your School. CA: Libraries Unlimited.
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Phase 1: Building Skills
Phase 2: Independent Project Idea Phase 3: Making
BuildingSkills
Explore Share Ideas
Individual Ideas
ProjectProposals
Project Idea Presentation
& Refinement
Bringingan Idea To Life
A Year of Making
Maker Media. (2013). MakerSpace Playbook School Edition. Retrieved from http://makerspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/makerspaceplaybook-201204.pdf
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Problem Solving• Learning new concepts• Developing skills• Trying things out• Reflecting• Receiving feedback• Applying new knowledge
Designing and Organizing• Putting things together• Revising and editing• Moving things around
Learning• Learning new concepts• Developing skills
CREATING
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CREATING
SeekingUsing
Sharing
Seeking information to learn scientific concepts;
Finding tutorials and examples;
Seeking inspiration
Applying knowledge;Evaluating
and selecting information
others
Sharing feedback; Teaching others
Managing
Managing information