Documentation and Information Technologies for Education: Instruments for Information Literacy and the Organization of Educational Resources
Financed by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology (ref. BSO2003-04895), the main goal of this project is the development of LIS instruments for information retrieval that can be applied to the educational domain in order to promote meaningful, lifelong learning in web-based learning environments.
The main guiding topics of this project are:
Evaluation of Information Literacy competencies and educational resources
Development of a metadata model to describe educational resources
Development of a repository for educational resources
Development of specific controlled vocabularies
Development of digital didactic materials for Information Literacy
Digital library implementation in Learning Resources Centres (LRC) and Learning & Research Resources Centres (LRRC)
Social spread of Information Literacy
Appart from the members of the DOTEINE Research Group, the following researchers participate in this project:
Dr. Mercedes Caridad Sebastián (Carlos III University of Madrid)
Dr. José Antonio Moreiro González (Carlos III University of Madrid)
Dr. Manuel Area Moreira (La Laguna University)
Dr. Marina Vianello Osti (Carlos III University of Madrid)>
Sonia Sánchez Cuadrado (Carlos III University of Madrid)