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The ILE project: A scalable option for customized information literacy instruction and assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
With the vast amount of information available today, information literacy (IL) education is a critical component of undergraduate education necessary to prepare students for tomorrow’s world.
Lara A. Cummings   +10 more
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Crossing the Studio Art Threshold: Information Literacy and Creative Populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Artists often require visual and inspirational information sources that range outside of library walls and websites, and develop their work within the complex social environment of the studio.
Alice Whiteside   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Minding the Gaps: Exploring the Space Between Vision and Assessment in Information Literacy Work

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2013
The current "ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standard Review Task Force" presents information literacy practitioners with an engaging intellectual endeavor: how might these standards be revised, rethought, re-envisioned?
Heidi L.M. Jacobs
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Critical Information Literacy through Social Epistemology

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Data Information Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Given the increasing attention to managing, publishing, and preserving research datasets as scholarly assets, what competencies in working with research data will graduate students in STEM disciplines need to be successful in their fields?

core   +2 more sources

Transforming Information Literacy: Do We Have the Skills?; Technologies and Fluencies - Technology as a Lever; 21st Century Fluencies and MMORPGs!?!!? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There is a relationship between information literacy and 21st Century fluencies. Skills in the new media landscape can build on the foundation of traditional literacy, research skills, technical skills, and critical analysis skills.
Nicholson, Karen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Playful Information Literacy: Play and information Literacy in Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is often difficult to address higher level information literacy skills in Higher Education. This paper argues if we see information literacy as contextual rather than an absolute list of competencies, then play can give us a route to developing those ...
Walsh, Andrew, Andrew Walsh
core   +1 more source

Development and validation of an information literacy self-efficacy scale for medical students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this research is to develop and validate a scale for the evaluation of medical students’ information literacy self-efficacy beliefs, as this plays a crucial role in the development of lifelong learning objectives.
Peleman, RenaatGE35GE55UZGent8010006275270000-0002-3348-8263F43A0F50-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4   +8 more
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Rethinking the teleological essence of information literacy

open access: yesJournal of Information Literacy
This think-piece critically examines (critical) information literacy ((C)IL) and its teleological essence. Despite substantial scholarly inquiry and progress, IL remains invisible and undervalued beyond academia.
Dijana Šobota
doaj   +1 more source

Disinformation and critical information literacy

open access: yesThe International Review of Information Ethics
Scientific community has been striving to comprehend the multifaceted phenomenon of disinformation, including strategies to resist and counteract it. One approach is fostering critical information literacy. However, it's uncertain if this correlation holds true in scientific communication. This study employs bibliometric analysis to assess the presence
Lucas George Wendt   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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