Curriculum

Curriculum:

Information Competence Skill:

The information literate student compares new knowledge with prior knowledge to determine the value added, contradictions, or other unique characteristics of the information.

Ways to Incorporate this skill into your Curriculum:

• Incorporate multiple information types into your syllabus.  Use internet, books, articles and multimedia.
• Design course content that encourages critical analysis of text by students.
• Encourage students to add to course content by finding additional information sources and sharing them in a group discussion or essay.