21st Century Skills

Information Literacy Skills

According to Wesleyan University, information literacy "involves recognizing when information is needed and being able to efficiently locate, accurately evaluate, effectively use, and clearly communicate information in various formats." (Association, 2014)

Students successfully implementing information literacy skills should demonstrate proficiency in;

locating and retreiving information efficiently and successfully
appraising the value of information
applying information correctly and resourcefully to the current situation
understanding the proper legal use of information

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Information Literacy Skills According to Wesleyan University, information literacy "involves recognizing when information is needed and being able to efficiently locate, accurately evaluate, effectively use, and clearly communicate information in various formats." (Association, 2014) Students successfully implementing information literacy skills should demonstrate proficiency in; locating and retrieving information efficiently and successfully appraising the value of information applying information correctly and resourcefully to the current situation understanding the proper legal use of information

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