Definition of
Information Literacy @PhilaU
Information Literacy is:
The ability to articulate one's
information need
Critical Thinking
The ability to identify, locate
and access appropriate sources of information to meet the information need
Tool Literacy
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
The ability to effectively use
information resources, regardless of format
Tool Literacy
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
The ability to critically and
ethically apply the information
Critical Thinking
Synthesis of Newly-Found with Previous Knowledge
Problem-Solving
The ability to determine if
the need has been adequately met
Critical Thinking: Evaluation of the Process