The Teaching in Information Literacy Course Based on Games and Activities

Abstract

          Active learning is the teaching method that Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University requires lecturers to use in their teaching courses for the development of students essential 21st century skills. By using this method, students will participate more in class, learn better, and become more satisfied in the learning process. At the same time, instructors will lecture less and change their role to be advisors. To teach Information Literacy Course using game-based teaching and active learning methods, the author created many games and learning activities, including matching game about information resources, reference books using activity and references format puzzle game. Most students are more satisfied with these teaching methods than the lecture only. However, there is no formal learning achievement measurement.