Research is iterative and depends upon asking increasingly complex or new questions whose answers in turn develop additional questions or lines of inquiry in any field (ACRL, 2015).
Knowledge Practices: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
Dispositions: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
Searching for information is often nonlinear and iterative, requiring the evaluation of a range of information sources and the mental flexibility to pursue alternate avenues as new understanding develops (ACRL, 2015).
Knowledge Practices: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
Dispositions: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
Information resources reflect their creators’ expertise and credibility, and are evaluated based on the information need and the context in which the information will be used. Authority is constructed in that various communities may recognize different types of authority. It is contextual in that the information need may help to determine the level of authority required (ACRL, 2015).
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Dispositions: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
Information possesses several dimensions of value, including as a commodity, as a means of education, as a means to influence, and as a means of negotiating and understanding the world. Legal and socioeconomic interests influence information production and dissemination. (ACRL, 2015).
Knowledge Practices: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
Dispositions: Learners who are developing their information literate abilities
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