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Information Literacy
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Information Literacy
Information literacy is defined by the Association of College and Research Libraries as “a set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and having the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.” Being informationally literate requires knowing how to clearly define a subject area of investigation; select the appropriate terminology that expresses the concept of subject under investigation, formulate a search strategy that takes into consideration different sources of information and the variable ways that information is organized; analyze the data collected for value, relevancy, quality, and suitability; and subsequently turn information into knowledge. The ability for an individual to be able to find necessary information and learn from it is essential in today’s professional job market.
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Title: Information Literacy
Words: 528
Rating: None
Pages: 2.1
submitted by: jmgoldthwait
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