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Read MoreFive Laws of Media and Information Literacy
We are travelling towards the universality of books, the Internet and all forms of “containers of knowledge”. Media and information literacy for all should be seen as a nexus of human rights.
Read MoreUNESCO and Information Literacy – a Review
UNESCO: “What information literacy means is that understanding technologies is not enough. What everyone must also do is learn how to utilize those incredibly diverse and powerful technologies efficiently and effectively to search for, retrieve, organize, analyze, evaluate information and then use it for specific decision-making and problem-solving ends.”
Read MoreWhat is Information Literacy – more definitions
A New Curriculum for Information Literacy (ANCIL) ANCIL definition of information literacy: “Information literacy is a continuum of skills, behaviours, approaches and values that is so deeply entwined with the uses of information as to be a fundamental element of learning, scholarship and research. It is the defining characteristic of the discerning scholar, the informed and judicious citizen, and the autonomous learner.” (on https://newcurriculum.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/blue-skies-a-new-definition-of-information-literacy/ ) Chartered Institute of Library Information…
Read MoreWhat is Media Literacy?
Media literacy emphasizes the ability to understand media functions, evaluate how those functions are performed and to rationally engage with media for self-expression.
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