Why Join the Inquiry Page?

Student

Jeni

Q: Why would a student want to use the Inquiry Page?

A: Jeni, a student at the Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, uses the Inquiry Page for a number of reasons.

She uses the Inquiry Page in a couple of different ways:

• As a center for organizing information
• As a tool for class-related work
  • Literacy Library
  • Inquiry Units related to SisterNet
  • How to develop Information Organization System for ALA Archives
  • Is the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set suitable for ALA Archives Collection?
  • How to develop a digital collection from existing ALA Archives at the University of Illinois Archives?
  • Which items of ALA Archives (at the University Archives) are the best candidates to be digitized?
    

Jeni uses the Inquiry Unit format:

• To create presentations for conferences and workshops
• To organize information into a community forum for senior citizens

Jeni believes that the "dynamic and distributed capabilities fo the Inquiry Page" make it a strong tool for pursuing her community work. She sees the Inquiry Page as being useful for many populations in all kinds of circumstances.

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