Promoting literacy in a digital age: approaches to training for information literacy Export

@article{citeulike:376940, abstract = { Information literacy, and other similar \&\#039;literacies\&\#039;, such as digital literacy, mediacy, and informacy, are concepts relating to knowledge, skills, and attitudes, at various levels, in dealing with information in varied formats and diverse situations. The breadth of scope of these concepts implies that training must be equally broad, varied, and context-sensitive. This is exemplified by two case studies of information and digital literacy training. The first is a training programme in information literacy for the scientific staff of a multinational pharmaceutical research organization. The second is a summer school dealing with digital literacy, primarily for information professionals from countries of Central and Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union.}, author = {Bawden, D. and Robinson, L.}, citeulike-article-id = {376940}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/alpsp/lp/2002/00000015/00000004/art00009}, issn = {0953-1513}, journal = {Learned Publishing}, keywords = {education, information, literacy, training}, number = {4}, pages = {297--301}, posted-at = {2005-11-02 09:53:45}, priority = {0}, title = {Promoting literacy in a digital age: approaches to training for information literacy}, url = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/alpsp/lp/2002/00000015/00000004/art00009}, volume = {15} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:376940 L3 - citeulike-article-id:376940 N2 - Information literacy, and other similar 'literacies', such as digital literacy, mediacy, and informacy, are concepts relating to knowledge, skills, and attitudes, at various levels, in dealing with information in varied formats and diverse situations. The breadth of scope of these concepts implies that training must be equally broad, varied, and context-sensitive. This is exemplified by two case studies of information and digital literacy training. The first is a training programme in information literacy for the scientific staff of a multinational pharmaceutical research organization. The second is a summer school dealing with digital literacy, primarily for information professionals from countries of Central and Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union. IS - 4 JF - Learned Publishing SN - 0953-1513 EP - 301 TI - Promoting literacy in a digital age: approaches to training for information literacy VL - 15 SP - 297 KW - education KW - information KW - literacy KW - training AU - Bawden, D AU - Robinson, L UR - http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/alpsp/lp/2002/00000015/00000004/art00009 ER -