Wednesday, April 12, 2006

ALA | Info Lit for Faculty

ALA | Info Lit for Faculty: "In its narrowest sense information literacy includes the practical skills involved in effective use of information technology and information resources, either print or electronic.

Information literacy is a new liberal art "...

For awhile, I thought that Information Fluency was a term that would catch on. It expresses something beyond mere information literacy. But you have to start somewhere, and literacy comes before fluency.

This link came from the Wichita State University Professional Development Seminar, which I missed Monday, since I was home sick. The librarians at University of Louisville have provided a great overview of information literacy.

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