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What is information literacy:
What is information literacy:
Information literacy is the ability to find, organize, use and communicate information in all its various formats. Most importantly in situations that require decision making and problem solving (ACRL, 2015).
Five components of information literacy:
Five components of information literacy:
Identifying sources of information
finding sources of information
evaluating sources of information
Applying sources of information
Acknowledging sources of information
Ways to improve information literacy skills:
Ways to improve information literacy skills:
Normalize doing research project at your work or even on your own for personal purposes.
Find ways you can use to cite your sources.
Expand the aptitude to acknowledge quality sources
Skills of information literacy according to Eisenberg and Berkowitz (1990).
Task definition.
Information seeking strategies.
use of information, synthesis and evaluation.
According to Schultz and Jones (2016) Importance of information literacy on students are:
Encourages problem solving.
informs critical thinking.
Students can be able to identify and make use of appropriate resources to produce assessment of good quality.
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