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Are These Victims Worthy?, Erik Ugland, Karen Slattery
Are These Victims Worthy?, Erik Ugland, Karen Slattery
Erik Ugland
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Actually, There Is No Line ..., Erik Ugland, Karen Slattery
Actually, There Is No Line ..., Erik Ugland, Karen Slattery
Erik Ugland
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First Phase Information Literacy On A Fourth Generation Website, Shawn Apostel, Moe Folk
First Phase Information Literacy On A Fourth Generation Website, Shawn Apostel, Moe Folk
Shawn Apostel
Prevailing advice to students on how to evaluate websites (look at the URL, date of publication, webmaster, etc.) is adapted from how we evaluate books. This is an example of First Phase Information Literacy, a term we have adapted from Lankshear and Knobel's discussion of Bezos's distinction between the "first phase of automation" and the second phase. The way we as teachers have approached the evaluation of credible websites is still in the "first phase" of information literacy. In other words, we have merely adapted the methodologies we have used for books so that they apply to websites. However, as …