Metaliteracy: Reinventing information literacy to empower learners
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Reframing Information Literacy as a Metaliteracy
Thomas P. Mackey is Interim Dean in the Center for Distance Learning at SUNY Empire State College; e-mail: [email protected]. Trudi E. Jacobson is Head of User Education Programs in the University Libraries of University at Albany, SUNY; e-mail: [email protected]. © Thomas P. Mackey and Trudi E. Jacobson Social media environments and online communities are innovative collaborative te...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Australian Library Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0004-9670,2201-4276
DOI: 10.1080/00049670.2015.1040358