Session
1
Information
Literacy :
The Whys and Wherefores
What is "information literacy" and why is it important to our teaching?
Did You Know? - flash version with no sound: Did You Know?
Reading: "Tuning In to Jon
Stewart, and
Britney
Schmidt"
How Much Information? - Study done at University of California, Berkeley
Information
Literacy
Overview - flash version: Information Literacy Overview
Learning for the 21st Century - Partnership for 21st Century Skills Report - Abbreviated version
Learning in the 21st Century - Marc Prensky - flash version: Learning in the 21st Century
Information
Problems worksheet
Blog: Your thoughts on tonight's discussion.
| Links of Interest | Additional Optional Readings |
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Wesley Fryer's blogging on literacy
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Literacy in the Digital Age |
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