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Methods of information searching on the internet of the first and the second generation
Synek, Pavel ; Pavlíček, Antonín (advisor)
The thesis aims on methods and strategies usable for information retrieval on the internet as we know it today and points at how the requirements on knowledge of end-user and abilities to use different information sources have been changing; in other words it points the increasing demands on information literacy. The document is divided into three parts. The first one briefly provides an introduction to strategies of information retrieval. The second part deals on theoretic basis with tools and information sources for searching on the both surface and deep web. The author also focuses on social web and its special attributes from the searcher's point of view. The third part represents a practical utilization of knowledge from previous parts. Practical part demonstrates on model examples a nature and kind of information we can retrieve from particular resources.
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Cybernetics and information literacy
Procházková, Petra ; Mildeová, Stanislava (advisor) ; Exnarová, Anna (referee)
Diploma thesis focuses on cybernetics and information literacy with emphasis on the human element in these topics. The first part describes cybernetics with its two basic terms, which are information and management, as a theoretical resource for subsequent detection of information, resp. internet literacy among students of high scholls and universities. The practical part includes creation of questionnaire, articulation of hypotheses for factual and perceived level of information literacy and subsequent interpretation results of the questionnaire. Addressing the respondents was held by deputy director of one prague high school, through social networks and also by direct addressing. This part reports the information about the level of information literacy with sense of constraints that results contains. Explanatory power of the results of the questionnaire survey is mentioned in the conclusion of this thesis.
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Education of informatics on elementary school
Fabian, Ondřej ; Marešová, Zdena (advisor) ; Pavlíčková, Jarmila (referee)
This work aims to analyze the current state of computer science at the various elementary schools according to the focus. The work is to ascertain information technology facilities in primary schools, their maturity in this field, learning methods of science, teachers' and students' knowledge in this area and their interest in informatics. Materials for this work were obtained through personal visits to various primary schools and consultation with the heads of schools, teachers of informatics, external IT colleagues and the students of the first and second degree. The benefit of this work consists in the analyzing of the current state of facilities and the teaching of science, subsequently making own proposals for the implementation of teaching, teacher education and elementary school equipment. The first part is devoted to assessing the current status and planned development in the future. The subsequent part aims at presenting proposals in regard to the application of information technology management and teaching at elementary school. The final section is devoted to the expected benefits of the proposal and overall evaluation.
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The use of the Internet when teaching physics at primary schools
MARYŠKA, Petr
Diploma thesis "Using the Internet to teach physics at school" discusses the possibility of using the Internet as tools for teaching physics at elementary school. Its use in teaching would also improve the computer literacy of teachers and pupils. It would meet the key competencies for learning, problem solving, communication, social and personal, civic and labor. The practical part of the thesis contains the knowledge of teaching physics in the 8th classroom of elementary school, where the results are then compared using the Internet in teaching and learning without the use of the Internet. There are also links and reviews of sorted physical websites and thein use in teaching. The last part of work is a questionnaire for teachers of physics at the elementary school and its evaluation.
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Process analysis of the Centre of Information and Library Services of the University of Economics, Prague
Daňková, Lucie ; Říhová, Zora (advisor) ; Škochová, Věra (referee)
Theme of the diploma thesis is the analysis of the processes inside the library of the University of economics. The first part is dedicated to the definition of the goals of the thesis and to the theory of the company processes. The text interprets the term of information literacy and information education and links these terms with the procedural analysis. The thesis introduces the library and identified processes for optimalization. In the second part, the identified processes are analyzed and described in the EPC notation. The thesis describes five processes and their sub-processes. The first process is the educational program, the next process is the cooperation between the university teachers and the library. Another process is the the control of the plagiarism and the use of electronical sources and thesis in the education. The last described process is the feedback from the users. The conclusion summarises the thesis and is coupled with the recommendation about the optimalization of the described processes. The goal of the thesis is to optimalize the defined processes of the informational education in the library and to improve the quality of them, so they can effectively aid the goals of the library, but also to improve the information literacy of the students.
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The project of information education of teachers in a secondary technical school
Dvořáková, Drahomíra ; Chára, Luboš
This study is focused on training information literacy of teachers in one secondary technical school. The pilot training lessons were held from February to August 2010 and were a part of a project which resulted to the foundation of the Studying and Information Centre in SSTO Dacice. The aim of training was to improve the quality of educational process in school and in friendly way lead teachers to self-education in the area of orientation in electronic resources (digital libraries, open access resources and institutional repositories), searching information, citation etc. In the conclusion of this article there is summarized and analyzed the questionnaire action in which teachers participated. Results of this questionnaire will influence of the future The National technical library´s projects on information literacy training.
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