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Case Studies, Cuts, and Critical Information Literacy [PDF]
Post-secondary institutions are responding to cuts in government funding by prioritizing skills-building directly related to employment. Conservative governments ignore employers’ call for transferable skills in new graduates, and use funding cuts to ...
Reece Axl Steinberg
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Critical Literacy for Information Professionals
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Mary A. Wickline
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Critical connections: personal learning environments and information literacy [PDF]
Personal learning environments (PLEs) and critical information literacies (CILs) are two concepts that have been presented as responses to the challenges of the rich and complex information landscape.
Alison Hicks, Caroline Sinkinson
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Critical information literacy at the crossroads
In this article, the authors explore whether academic libraries are truly capable of implementing a critical information literacy (CIL) praxis and if there are inherent threats to critical librarianship when incorporating CIL into the curriculum. The survey instrument in this study gathered data from 92 academic library instructors based within the ...
Simone Williams, Elizabeth Kamper
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Information literacy is closely related to critical thinking skills. Critical thinking skills are related to exploring and evaluating information to make argumentation with relevant and appropriate information. It includes analyzing and synthesizing information to solve a problem where these activities are part of information literacy.
Siti Supriyanti +2 more
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Critical Literacy? Information!
Picture it, a higher education institution, 2009. The sun is shining. It’s a warm summer day. Your iced coffee perspires on the desk in front of you. You are a faculty librarian participating in a workshop with other faculty members on outcomes-based ...
Heather Davis
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Critical information literacy: Adult learning and community perspectives
This article considers the evolution of information literacy as a distinct area of inquiry and instruction in libraries. The influence of critical and feminist pedagogies is paramount for the development of critical approaches to understanding an ...
Catherine J. Irving
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Understanding Critical Information Literacy through Social Epistemology
Critical theoretical approaches to information literacy are an important part of the growing LIS focus on the context of information. This concern for information’s social environment and the awareness of new models of interaction between learners and ...
Martin I. Nord
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Cultural Shifts: Putting Critical Information Literacy into Practice
This paper uses the example of foreign languages to explore the integration of critical information literacy into the curriculum of various disciplines.
Alison Hicks
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