MIL 1st quiz literacy

Cards (18)

  • Literacy
    The ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate effectively using written language
  • Information Literacy
    The ability to know when there is a need for more information and the ability to locate, evaluate, and use the right information according to that need
  • Media Literacy
    The ability to critically consume, understand, analyze, evaluate, and produce any type of media
  • Technology Literacy
    The ability to effectively use technology tools, incorporating information literacy
  • Authority Is Constructed and Contextual
    The information literate individual is able to evaluate the legitimacy and credibility behind a piece of information
  • Creation as a Process
    The information literate individual is able to evaluate not only the content of the information but also the process involved in creating this content
  • Information Has Value
    The information literate realizes that even though information can be accessed for free, it has many forms of value
  • Types of information that have value
    • Consumer data
  • Research as Inquiry
    The information literate respects and applies the research process
  • Scholarship as Conversation
    This concept emphasizes the social component of information literacy
  • Six Vital Concepts of Information Literacy
    • Authority is constructed and contextual
    • Information create as a process
    • Information has value
    • Research as inquire
    • Scholarship as conversation
    • Searching as strategic Exploration
  • The Big 6 Model of Information Literacy Cycle
  • Task Definition

    • Define the information problem
    • Identify information needed
  • Information Seeking Strategies
    • Determine all possible sources
    • Select the best sources
  • Location and Access
    • Locate sources
    • Find information within sources
  • Use of Information
    • Engage with sources
    • Extract relevant information
  • Synthesis
    Organize from multiple sources
    Present the information
  • EvaluationPresent the information
    • Judge the effectiveness of the product
    • Judge the efficiency of the process