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Seminar Report: Demonstrating The Value Of Information Literacy To Staff And Students, Philip Russell Dec 2014

Seminar Report: Demonstrating The Value Of Information Literacy To Staff And Students, Philip Russell

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In June 2014, the Institute of Technology Tallaght (ITT Dublin), South Dublin County, Republic of Ireland, held a one day national seminar on information literacy (IL) – ‘Demonstrating the Value of Information Literacy to Staff and Students’. This was one of the first IL seminars in Ireland that included speakers and representatives from all sectors: the educational sector (second and third level), community organisations, and industry. The event was funded by the recently formed National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in Ireland. The aim of the seminar was to help staff to develop the …