Essays about: "Information literacies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Information literacies.

  1. 1. 'It makes things up like crazy!' : Swedish school librarians' perceptions on ChatGPT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Emma Ingrid Cecilia Brinkåker Pantzar; [2023]
    Keywords : School library; school librarians; ChatGPT; AI technologies for information seeking; natural language AI; media and information literacy; infrastructural meaning-making; algorithmic imaginary; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of my thesis is to provide research-based insight into AI technologies for information seeking’s place in future school library operations. To achieve this aim, I am looking at Swedish school librarians’ perceptions and views on AI technologies for information seeking, especially in connection with their work on media and information literacy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Information literacies in school and everyday life : Swedish young people’s information literacies in different contexts

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

    Author : Hanna Lindbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Information literacies; credibility assessments; information seeking; source selection; young people; school; everyday life; information;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate how Swedish young people’s information literacies are learned and enacted in different contexts. This study contributes to the information literacies research area by comparing information literacies across contexts rather than focusing on either the school context or everyday life, which most previous research has done. READ MORE

  3. 3. What do we talk about when we talk about algorithmic literacy? : A scoping review

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

    Author : Melanie Augustinus; [2022]
    Keywords : algorithmic literacy; information literacy; algorithms; media literacy; digital literacy; algorithm awareness;

    Abstract : Problem formulation, goal and objectives: Algorithms are ubiquitous in digital society, yet complex to understand and often hidden. Algorithmic literacy can be a useful concept when educating and empowering users. However, it is not uniformly defined or used, and the state of knowledge is unclear. READ MORE

  4. 4. "Can you help me top-up my mobile data?"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Kadesiree Thossaphonpaisan; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : migrant domestic workers; virtual mobility; Facebook; gendered mobility; ICTs;

    Abstract : In the globalised world, it is evident that mobile phones have the potential to empower migrant workers by making them feel more connected and providing access to information and services. Additionally, connecting to the Internet means not only social connection but also collective actions. READ MORE

  5. 5. The use of popular and digital culture to facilitate literacy learning

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

    Author : Jönsson Wictor; [2014]
    Keywords : popular culture; popular media; digital media; literacy; identity; motivation; technology; critical media literacy;

    Abstract : This research synthesis investigates the effects that popular culture and new forms of mediation have had on the teaching and learning of English. Further, it examines some key aspects worth consideration when applying these types of texts in an educational context. READ MORE