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Information Literacy Skills for the 21st Century.... What does a 21st century learner need?
The definition of information literacy has become more complex as resources andtechnologies have changed.Information literacy has progressed from the simple deļ¬nition of using reference resources to ļ¬nd information. Multiple literacies, including digital, visual, textual, and technological, have now joined information literacy as crucial skills for this century.from the American Association of School Librarians
Standards for the 21st-Century Learner (2008)
Common Beliefs
The learning standards begin by defining nine foundational common beliefs:
* Reading is a window to the world. * Inquiry provides a framework for learning. * Ethical behavior in the use of information must be taught. * Technology skills are crucial for future employment needs. * Equitable access is a key component for education. * The definition of information literacy has become more complex as resources and technologies have changed. * The continuing expansion of information demands that all individuals acquire the thinking skills that will enable them to learn on their own. * Learning has a social context. * School libraries are essential to the development of learning skills.
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