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An Approach to Digital Literacy through the Integration of Media and Information Literacy

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2019
Digital literacy often serves as an ‘umbrella’ term for a range of distinct educational practices which seek to equip the user to function in digitally rich societies.
M. Leaning
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Refreshing Information Literacy: Learning from Recent British Information Literacy Models

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2013
Models play an important role in helping practitioners implement and promote information literacy. Over time models can lose relevance with the advances in technology, society, and learning theory. Practitioners and scholars often call for adaptations or
Justine Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring behaviour in the online environment: student perceptions of information literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The aim of this paper is to show how information literacy can be conceptualised as a key learning process related to discipline and academic maturity, rather than as a generic skill. Results of a small-scale study including questionnaires and observation
Oliver, Martin, Smith, Janice
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Mapping Information Literacy Outcomes and Learning Experiences of Health Sciences Undergraduate Students

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2014
This study assessed whether first year undergraduate students are applying the research skills taught in an information literacy (IL) module in course IT 100 to their work in other classes and for anything unrelated to classes at the Muhimbili University
Edda Tandi Lwoga
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to learning information literacy: A phenomenographic study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper reports on an empirical study that explores the ways students approach learning to find and use information. Based on interviews with 15 education students in an Australian university, this study uses phenomenography as its methodological and ...
Diehm, Rae-Anne, Lupton, Mandy
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Information Literacy in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Brazilian government focuses on the economy, thus national education policy is on the back burner, receiving less financial resources. This increases educational problems. Economic development occurs when information literacy is considered important; however we must consider multiple factors such as human and social development which is the outcome
Ottonicar, Selma Letícia Capinzaiki   +1 more
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Media and Information Literacy

open access: yesDESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 2021
Paul G. Zurkowski was the first to introduce the term information literacy in 1974 to describe the techniques and skills necessary for utilizing “a wide range of information tools and primary sources”. It also included the ability to measure information value to “mold information to [meet] needs” and to create solutions to problems.1-2 Since then ...
M. Saraswati Rao, Chennupati K. Ramaiah
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The role of theatre visits in authentic content development: A case from academic writing class

open access: yesScience Talks
Aim: This tutorial aims to demonstrate the integration of authentic art, specifically theatre visitations, into the academic writing and information literacy course curriculum.
Tamilla Mammadova
doaj   +1 more source

Designing Information Literacy Instruction for Adult Learners

open access: yes, 2015
An issue currently facing many academic librarians involves the challenge of designing information literacy instruction for nontraditional students, particularly adult learners.
Rhoden, Laura
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