The Authorship Approach to Information Literacy | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

What is authorship learning? Essentially, it’s a learning-by-doing model of self-authorship that serves as a lever to push students toward independent learning and critical thinking. Hodge, Magold and Haynes (2009) describe it as “questioning trusted authority and leaving the safety of comfortable ways of seeing the world to explore multiple perspectives and construct one’s own beliefs, values, and vision.”