Global Perspectives on Information Literacy: Fostering a Dialogue for International Understandin
Type of Resource:
Research report
Year of Publication:
2017
Indicators:
- Enablers
- Challenges
- Outcomes and Impacts
- Trends
Themes:
- Digital Literacy And Skills
- Internet Safety
Author(s): Association of College & Research Libraries, Emma Coonan
The approach to teaching these (Information Literacy) lifelong, cumulative skills can be designed in myriad ways throughout our global environment. This work seeks to share individual international perspectives that, through a unique voice, provide clarity toward how information literacy is viewed, taught, conceptualized, and, in general, approached internationally. The individual voices of our authors provide perspective on the unique challenges and opportunities presented in each region.
URL
http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/publications/whitepapers/GlobalPerspectives_InfoLit.pdf
Region of Study:
Africa,
Country of Study:
Africa,
Study Quality
Medium