Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Don't Fall Into the Gap: Identifying Information Literacy Struggles...

Research shows that college freshmen face a real challenge when they first conduct research at the college level. Despite their high levels of confidence, th...
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CIRCLE » Information Literacy in High School Civics

CIRCLE » Information Literacy in High School Civics | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

With news sources changing rapidly and fragmenting along ideological lines, understanding how to use news and information media (“information literacy”) is an important civic skill.

A new fact sheet by CIRCLE deputy director Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg explores the extent to which information literacy is taught in high school civics classes and how its teaching varies.

Using the data from CIRCLE’s National Civics Teacher Survey, which asked teachers about the courses they taught in Fall 2012, this analysis found that overall:

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Digital Learning Day: Interactive Lessons & Ideas

Digital Learning Day: Interactive Lessons & Ideas | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

Lesson Plans

These lesson plans were perhaps the most popular activity for last year's Digital Learning Day. The links provide a ready-made activity that you can use with your students on Digital Learning Day and beyond. You will see that each lesson includes a full lesson plan and a short video introduction from the Digital Learning Day teacher who submitted the lesson.

If you plan to use a lesson on Digital Learning Day in your classroom or school, make sure to add this activity to our map. Visit the toolkits for more lesson plans, tools to use, and tips from teachers in specific areas!

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