Essays about: "informationskompetens"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word informationskompetens.

  1. 1. EFL Students’ Analysing and Evaluating Skills in Social Media Content : EFL elevers analys- och utvärderingsförmåga i sociala mediers innehåll

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Aisha Ali; Jennie Carolan; [2024]
    Keywords : English as a Foreign language; Media Literacy; Media Information Literacy; New Media Literacy; Critical Media Literacy; Critical Thinking; Fake News; Social-Media;

    Abstract : This paper is a synthesis of research that presents and reflects on the possible benefits of integrating media information literacy and critical thinking into the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) curriculum with the intention of facilitating for students' development in their critical thinking and media information literacy when engaging with English-language social media content. English is of major significance in the Swedish society and students get some of their news feed from social media in the English language along with their native language of Swedish. READ MORE

  2. 2. Academic library instruction on critical evaluation of sources and information : A content analysis of Swedish university library websites

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Emma Johansen; [2022]
    Keywords : Academic library; Instruction; Critical thinking; Source evaluation; Information literacy; Media and information literacy; Content analysis; Website; Universitetsbibliotek; undervisning; kritiskt tänkande; källkritik; informationskompetens; medie- och informationskunnighet; innehållsanalys; webbplats;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines how Swedish university libraries are instructing their students on topics related to the critical evaluation of sources and information. The method of analysis was a quantitative and qualitative content analysis of the external websites of Sweden’s public university libraries to determine what modes of instruction are being offered, and how these services are being described and made accessible to their users. READ MORE

  3. 3. Teaching information literacy skills. A comparative analysis : Teachers’ understanding of information literacy in Norway and Hungary

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    Author : Tasno Katalin Bordasne Tako; [2016]
    Keywords : information literacy; teaching information literacy; teachers; classroom practices; socio-economic perspective; digital divide; Norway; Hungary;

    Abstract : The aim of this Master’s thesis is to examine how teachers of primary school students view the concept of information literacy and their classroom practices related to this subject. In addition, the study was designed to compare teachers’ understanding of information literacy in two European countries, Norway and Hungary. READ MORE

  4. 4. Web Scale Discovery Systems and Library Instruction : A qualitative study of instruction librarians‟ practices and their perceptions of discovery systems‟, impact on students‟ information literacy at three university libraries

    University essay from Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Josefine Gustavsson; April Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : discovery; web scale; användarundervisning; informationssökning; informationskompetens; universitetsbibliotek; kvalitativa intervjuer;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how instruction librarians‟ perceptions of web scale discovery services and their perceptions of the impact of web scale discovery on students‟ information literacy are reflected in their instruction practices in academic libraries. This study addresses how instruction librarians generally perceive WSDS and students‟ information literacy as well as how instruction librarians conduct their instruction sessions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Information literacy and information seeking : A web-based tutorial for adult public library users

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Anni Emilia Lehikoinen; [2015]
    Keywords : information literacy; information seeking; public library; user education; tutorial; web design; informationskompetens; informationssökning; folkbibliotek; användarundervisning; handledning; webbdesign;

    Abstract : The application developed in this project is a prototype of web-based tutorial on information seeking and information literacy skills, designed for adult public library users. Its purpose is to respond to the need of broader user education on information literacy skills which seemed to be lacking in public libraries, even though guidance on technical information seeking skills does exist. READ MORE