The Information Literacy User's Guide
by Deborah Bernnard, et al.
Publisher: Open SUNY Textbooks 2014
ISBN-13: 9780989722629
Number of pages: 159
Description:
This guide introduces students to critical concepts of information literacy as defined for the information-infused and technology-rich environment in which they find themselves. This book helps students examine their roles as information creators and sharers and enables them to more effectively deploy related skills. This textbook includes relatable case studies and scenarios, many hands-on exercises, and interactive quizzes.
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