Building blocks for information literacy

Judi Repman; Randal D. Carlson; Elizabeth Downs

doi:10.26443/el.v25i2.175

Building blocks for information literacy

Judi Repman, Randal D. Carlson, Elizabeth Downs

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Georgia Southern University

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Abstract

Information Literacy includes a range of strategies and skills that are critical for educators in the 21st century. This article focuses on a module developed to provide instruction related to one important set of Information Literacy skills: web searching. Key concepts relevant to basic web searching strategies, web searching tools and the use of pathfinder pages are defined and discussed. Examples of different tools and strategies are presented along with practice activities.

Original language	American English
Journal	Education Libraries
Volume	25
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.26443/el.v25i2.175
State	Published - Sep 5 2017

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Educational Administration and Supervision
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Educational Leadership

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