Information literacy..

What is information literacy?

Information Literacy is the ability to identify what information is needed, understand how the information is organized, identify the best sources of information for a given need, locate those sources, evaluate the sources critically, and share that information. It is the knowledge of commonly used research techniques.

source: http://www.webs.uidaho.edu/info_literacy/

When you want to know something, what do you do?

-Find infrormation from books, people and from the internet.

What is SQRTW?

SQRW means, survey,question,read and write.

What is information skill process?
-defining
-locating
-selecting
-organizing
-presenting
-evaluating/assessing

Why do we need to know about information skills and research skills?

-we need to know about information skills because inorder for today's students to function in the 21st century, they must be able to acquire, evaluate, and use information effectively. Today's students must become information literate workers, teachers, facilitators and coaches while in research skills, is we develop our Critical Thinking, skills in Problem Solving,

Analysis and Dissemination



source: http://sydney.edu.au/science/uniserve_science/projects/skills/jantrial/research.htm


How does the computer work?

-through internet: http://www.quadibloc.com/comp/cpint.htm
-from the book:  (title) introduction to computer