digital literacy

Keep Calm and Read Laterally! A Bite-sized Information Literacy Programme at Singapore Management University Libraries

By Li Zhenyan Abstract: Librarians at Singapore Management University (SMU) Libraries developed an information literacy programme, titled Keep Calm and Read Laterally! as part of the Libraries’ flagship Bite-Sized Workshop Series. The initiative aimed to further the digital competence of students through advocating critical and effective engagement with digital information. The workshop was highly interactive, […]

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Towards a Digital Life@Polys Framework – Transformation of Digital & Media Literacy in the Polytechnic Libraries in Singapore

By Lim Bee Ang, Lim Hwa Shan, Ruby Seng, Francine Chu and Sharon Tan Abstract: The pace of disruptive technologies is accelerating and the Polytechnic students in Singapore are confronted with complexities of the digital world. To adapt and embrace digital opportunities in the sphere of their lives, it is timely for them to embrace

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E-Learning Journey in Ngee Ann Polytechnic Library – Our Experience: A Review on Its Effectiveness and Future Directions

By Lim Bee Ang and Hannah Dumaual Abstract:Ngee Ann Polytechnic Library has been creating online courseware to support its Library Orientation programme since 2013. Each development is a journey and not a destination. This paper covers the results of a 2013 study by the first author to evaluate the effectiveness of an e-Learning courseware, the

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