[LM_NET] GEN: Information Literacy Makes All the Wrong Assumptions ??

[Alice Yucht <ayucht@GMAIL.COM>]

Very interesting article in this week's Chronicle of Higher Education
/ Chronicle Review:

http://tinyurl.com/5hvxs
Information Literacy Makes All the Wrong Assumptions

"Information-literacy programs -- knee-jerk responses by libraries to
competition from online data -- are based on wrong assumptions about
what students need, writes Stanley Wilder, associate dean of the River
Campus libraries at the University of Rochester."

--
Alice Yucht, aka Alice in InfoLand
Library Management / Information Skills consultant, writer, and presenter
somewhere in New Jersey
ayucht at gmail dot com
www.aliceinfo.org

"We may be service-oriented, but we don't have to be servants.

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