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Lecture 2-2
Lecture 2-2
Lecture 2-2
Literacy
2. Information Creation as a
Process
Information appears in a
variety of forms. Depending
on whether it is in the form
of a newspaper article, a
scholarly book, or a
formatted report, the
creation of information
requires a process.
Information Literacy in Six Ways (ALA):
4. Research as Inquiry
A researcher asks a question,
or identifies some gap in our
current understanding of a
topic, and in the process of
filling that gap, new questions
and new avenues for further
research emerge.
Information Literacy in Six Ways (ALA):
5. Scholarship as Conversation
Scholarship on a given topic will grow and evolve overtime.
New theories, new interpretations, new experiments, new
facts are always being discovered and debated.
Information Literacy in
Six Ways (ALA):