A Team Approach: The Interdisciplinary Studies 105 Team and the Incorporation of an Information Literacy Module in the First Year Experience Course at Capital Community College

April 17, 2007

Introduction:

Information literacy (IL), according to the Association of College and Research Libraries, is “the set of skills needed to find, retrieve, analyze, and use information.” In the explosion of information output and information sources known as the Information Age, it has become increasingly clear that students cannot learn everything they need to know in their field of study in a few years of college. Information literacy equips them with the critical skills necessary to become independent lifelong learners

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