Information Literacy is one of eight undergraduate student learning goals at Michigan Tech. To guide and assess the development of students’ information literacy skills here at Michigan Tech, a ...

If it were possible to define generally the mission of education, it could be said that its fundamental purpose is to ensure that students benefit from learning in ways that allow them to participate ...

Information Literacy prepares students to be critical and effective information seekers and users, both in general and in their disciplines. Students come to Hope College well-accustomed to the ...

Achieving media and information literacy for all requires the formulation of national policies and strategies that are purpose driven. As part of its overall media and information literacy strategy, ...

You can find great examples of information literacy assignments at Loyola Marymount University's William H. Hannon Library's guide. The Snowden librarians are eager to participate in the fight against ...

Academic librarians were quick to react to the threat posed by Internet competition. In 1989, half a dozen years before the first official release of Netscape, they recognized the explosion in ...

Information literacy is increasingly recognised as a fundamental skill for higher education, equipping students with the ability to effectively identify, locate, evaluate and utilise information. In ...

Media literacy is the practice of taking in media messages and understanding their influence on your thoughts, feelings and behaviors. In an increasingly technology-focused world, it's a skill people ...

The Library Quarterly: Information, Community, Policy, Vol. 73, No. 4 (Oct., 2003), pp. 422-452 (31 pages) Information literacy has established itself as an important subfield of librarianship. Yet ...

When David Oxtoby said in a 2011 speech that “facts matter,” the president of Pomona College could not have known that “post-truth” would be the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2016. Teaching ...