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4. 21st century… Information explotion CONSTANT CHANGE Technological developments Scientific developments Globalization Information dependency

5. technology life styles educational theories needs & requirements work environments job descriptions definition of literacy information CHANGE

6. Need for updating the existing knowledge Need for new skills Need for life long learning

9. Information Needs Environment Social role Personal characteristics Information needs

10. Degree of information needs 4 High need of information 3 Moderate need of information high 2 Moderate need of information 1 Low need of information low high low importance uncertainty

13. Information inequality Participating majority Information elite Excluded

17. recognize information need formulate information query knowledge information sources knowledge of ICT appliations selection intergration dissemination K K’ E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 1 2 3 4 5 1 E1 = evaluation moment = knowledge product

18. Iterating process 2. formulate information query 3. knowledge information sources 4. knowledge of ICT applications 5. selection intergration dissemination evaluation moment 1. recognize information need 1’. recognize information need

19. SCONUL 7 pillars of information literacy http://www.sconul.ac.uk/ Recognise information need Distinguish ways of addressing gap Construct strategies for locating Synthesise and create Organise, apply and communicate Compare and evaluate Locate and access Information Literacy Basic Library Skills & IT Skills

20. Related terms Information competencies User training Library orientation Information skills Information fluency Bibliographic instruction User education Information literacy

24. Information Rich - Poor person rich poor environment rich poor A = Information Rich person in Information Rich environment A C = Information Rich person in Information Poor environment C D = Information Poor person in Information Rich environment D B = Information Poor person in Information Poor environment B C’ A ’

28. Information Literacy Continum Catts&Lau 2008

29. Catts&Lau 2008

30. Learning Line & Moments Educational level A Educational level B Educational level C Life Long Learning curriculum time