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Using Mindtools To Build Information Literacy And Promote Critical Thinking, Matthew J. Haan
Using Mindtools To Build Information Literacy And Promote Critical Thinking, Matthew J. Haan
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Information literacy is a skill that students need to handle the overwhelming amount of information. Using Mindtools can provide teachers with a way to help students use the information literacy skills. Mindtools are used to allow students to learn through the use of technology, not from technology. By giving students opportunities to use these skills, they will be able to think critically and independently about the information they access. As a result of focusing on information literacy and critical thinking, students wiII increase proficiency in locating, evaluating, synthesizing, and applying new information. The importance of this review is to determine …