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INFORMATION LITERACY
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Information literate students can:

-Recognize the need for information;

-Access information efficiently and effectively;

-Evaluate information and its sources critically;

-Incorporate selected information into one’s
knowledge base;

-Use information effectively to accomplish
a specific purpose;

-Understand the economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information;

- Access and use information ethically and legally.

(De Jager & Nassimbeni, 2000
)

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Dictionary of Concepts in Scholarship

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Dictionary of Concepts Created by Students

Dictionary of Concepts on Information &
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Dictionary of Academic Disciplines

An education,
as a form of learning, unlike
"training" involves "transformation." The difference between training and education is that training shapes a person's mind and body to perform certain tasks, but educations helps shape and transform attitudes and values.


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