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LIBR 318: Library Research and Information Literacy

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LIBR 318: Library Research and Information Literacy

This text provides students with the information literacy skills necessary to conduct research. Students will learn about the research process, including developing search strategies, finding relevant sources, and critically evaluating information. The skills acquired in this course are applicable to academic research, on-the-job research, and lifelong learning.

Humanities
Author
Shelly Buchanan-Cello
Publisher
Sacramento City College
Source
LibreTexts
Language
EN
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Contents· 36 sections
  1. 01: What is Information Literacy and why does it matter
  2. 1.01: Identify- Understanding Your Information Need
  3. 1.02: SWK- Social Justice and Information Access(Video)
  4. 1.03: The Miseducation of Dylann Roof
  5. 02: Ethical use of Information
  6. 2.01: The Ethical Use of Information- About academic integrity avoiding plagiarism and scholarship as a conversation
  7. 03: Strategy for Exploring
  8. 3.01: Plan- Developing Research Strategies
  9. 3.02: Wikipedia
  10. 3.03: Wikipedia- Below the Surface (Video-Duckett et al.)
  11. 04: Identify Different Sources and Purpose
  12. 4.01: The Information Landscape- An Overview of Information types and when they appear in Publication
  13. 05: Evaluate Sources
  14. 5.01: Building a Fact-Checking Habit by Checking Your Emotions
  15. 5.02: Evaluating Sources
  16. 5.2.01: Thinking Critically About Sources
  17. 5.2.02: Evaluating for Relevancy
  18. 5.2.03: Evaluating for Credibility
  19. 5.2.04: A Source's Neighborhood
  20. 5.2.05: Author and Publisher
  21. 5.2.06: Degree of Bias
  22. 5.2.07: Recognition from Others
  23. 5.2.08: Thoroughness
  24. 5.2.09: Combining the Factors
  25. 5.03: The Big Picture (Infographic)
  26. 5.04: Trace Claims Quotes and Media to Their Original Context
  27. 5.4.01: Beer Tax (Prompt)
  28. 5.4.02: Beer Tax (Discussion)
  29. 5.4.03: Biggie and Cobain (prompt)
  30. 5.4.04: Biggie and Cobain (discussion)
  31. 5.4.05: Guns in Schools (prompt)
  32. 5.4.06: Guns in Schools (discussion)
  33. 5.05: Fact-checking Sites
  34. 06: Put it all together
  35. 6.01: Present- Sharing What Youve Learned
  36. 07: A Glossary of Terms