Resource-Based Learning and Course Design: A Brief Theoretical Overview and Practical Suggestions

Author(s): 
Butler, Margaret
Conference Year: 
2010
Conference Location: 
Boulder
Full Citation: 
Margaret Butler, Resource-Based Learning and Course Design: A Brief Theoretical Overview and Practical Suggestions, 104 LAW LIBR. J. 219 (2012).
Version: 
Published
Annotation/Abstract: 
Ms. Butler argues that librarians teaching legal research should follow resource-based learning pedagogical strategies. Her article provides a background in constructivist educational theory and resource-based learning before identifying useful instructional strategies regarding course design decisions related to goal setting, assignments, rubrics, and assessment.