Information Literacy & Online Search Strategies

Information Literacy & Online Search Strategies, available at Free, has an average rating of 4.7, with 5 lectures, 4 quizzes, based on 21 reviews, and has 1355 subscribers.

You will learn about Understand the key concept information literacy Identify the information need Develop a search strategy Find online information effectively This course is ideal for individuals who are Learners who need to carry out structured and effective research online. It is particularly useful for Learners who need to carry out structured and effective research online.

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Summary

Title: Information Literacy & Online Search Strategies

Price: Free

Average Rating: 4.7

Number of Lectures: 5

Number of Quizzes: 4

Number of Published Lectures: 5

Number of Published Quizzes: 4

Number of Curriculum Items: 9

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 9

Original Price: Free

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Understand the key concept information literacy
Identify the information need
Develop a search strategy
Find online information effectively

Who Should Attend

Learners who need to carry out structured and effective research online.

Target Audiences

Learners who need to carry out structured and effective research online.

The 21st century is a digital information age whereby information resources are abundant on the World Wide Web. New literacies are emerging and digital media forms allow communication to be more nuanced than ever before. It is crucial to know how to search, evaluate and use information effectively to be thriving in today’s society. Information literacy is the ability to discover and use various type of information. Digital literacy is about being able to critically evaluate the flood of information available through digital media. This includes technical skills such as the ability to use diverse digital technologies, determine which digital tools are best for certain tasks, and to decide how best to share the information. It is an essential skill for navigating the digital and information age. The course equips learners with practical strategies for identifying the need for information, finding information from various resources, and understanding the search results. Information literacy is the key asset for the 21st century learners.Information literate people “know how to search for information, critically evaluate the information, and use information effectively to solve a particular problem, make a decision or create new content. This course enables learners to develop information and digital literacy skills to help achieving success in pre-university studies.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Lesson 1: Understand the Key Concepts of Information Literacy

Lecture 1: Lesson 1: Understand the Key Concept of Information Literacy

Chapter 2: Lesson 2: Identify the Information Need

Lecture 1: Lesson 2: Identify the Information Need

Chapter 3: Lesson 3: Develop a Search Strategy

Lecture 1: Lesson 3: Develop A Search Strategy

Chapter 4: Lesson 4: Using A Search Engine

Lecture 1: Lesson 4: Using A Search Engine (Refine and Advanced Search)

Chapter 5: Lesson 5: Revision and Summary

Lecture 1: Revision and Summary

Instructors

Lydia Ong ST
Educator, Program Coordinator, Digital Skills Instructor

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