The Importance of Teaching Information Uteracy Skills to Students and the Role of School Media Specialists on this Issue

Authors

  • S. Serap Kurbanoğlu Hacettepe University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Information Management

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15612/BD.2001.455

Keywords:

Information literacy, Information literacy education, Information literacy standards, Information literacy - schools, School media specialists

Abstract

An information society needs individuals who have lifelong learning skills. lnformation literacy, the ability to find and use information, is the keystone of lifelong learning. This increases the importance of information titeracy programs tor the individuals of information society. The aim of this paper is to point out the importance of teaching information literacy skills at primary and secondary schools, to discuss the content of an information literacy program tor students and to stress the role of school media specialists on preparation of these programs in cooperation with teachers.

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2001)

Published

2001-04-30

How to Cite

Kurbanoğlu, S. S. (2001). The Importance of Teaching Information Uteracy Skills to Students and the Role of School Media Specialists on this Issue. Information World, 2(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.15612/BD.2001.455

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2001)

Section

Refereed Articles
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