http://www.libraryinstruction.com/infolit.htmlProvides a brief analysis of ways information literacy impacts today's world. Author Humes is from the National Institute on Postsecondary Education, Libraries, and Lifelong Learning.Understanding Information Literacy
We are outfitting our schools, libraries, and homes with electronic
technologies--but are we preparing our students and teachers for the onslaught
of information that is provided by these technologies? What
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This case-study outlines a teaching partnership between library and academic staff at the University of Waikato. It describes the strategies adopted to develop greater student information literacy and knowledge of source materials; and demonstrates the inter-relationship between student assignments and library resourcing. Both achievements and areas of difficulty are discussed.