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Process of Navigation

Understand

Skim

Question/Identify

Predict

Scan/Cycle

Locate

Comprehend

Confirm

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Teaching Numbering

1.0
   1.1
   1.2
     1.2.1
     1.2.2
       1.2.2.1

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Teaching Navigation

  • practise on real materials
  • check graphics phobia
  • teach reading skills
  • teach thinking skills
  • use checklists
  • use supported to unsupported practice
  • use group work

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Learners and Essential Skills

  • draw on learner’s experience
  • involve learners in planning
  • cultivate self-direction
  • use small groups whenever possible

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Summary

  • navigation is a key skill
  • navigation is a process which uses reading skills
  • navigation can be embedded in other training
  • navigation requires an understanding of document organization