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  • Tags: Information Literacy (IL)

Interagency Cooperation: Children's Fire Safety Literacy Reading and Discussion Program Initiative at Illinois Fire Service Institute Library

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This is part of the CALASYS Mini-grant program. 
Awarded by the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, the Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) Library, which is the statutory fire academy library and the only fire…

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Are transfer students lagging behind in information literacy?

Are transfer students lagging behind in information literacy.pdf
This is part of the CALASYS Mini-grant program.
Purpose
The purpose of this study was to assess the information literacy proficiency of transfer students. This assessment of skills was undertaken to improve the services provided to transfer…

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Understanding Data Literacy Requirements for Assignments: A Business School Syllabus Study

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"Syllabus studies have been used to inform librarians’ work in collection development, instruction and information literacy. Syllabi also provide an opportunity to understand course requirements for data literacy. In this study, syllabi from Eastern…

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Faculty-Librarian Collaboration in Improving Information Literacy Skills of Educational Opportunity Program

Purpose – This study aims to examine the instruction of basic information literacy (IL) skills taught
to the socio-economically disadvantaged students in the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at
Rider University in summer 2011. The study set…

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What Five Minutes in the Classroom Can Do to Uncover the Basic Information Literacy Skills of Your College Students A Multiyear Assessment Study

Objective – Librarians at Rider University attempted to discern the basic information literacy (IL) skills of students over a two year period (2009-2011). This study aims to
explore the impact of one-session information literacy instruction on…

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