digital literacy

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

2023 Volume 49, All articles

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

2022 Volume 48, All articles

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

2018/19 Volume 47, All articles

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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Framing Digital Literacy: The ACRL Framework

2016 Volume 45, All articles

By: Bethany Wilkes, pp. 1-9 Abstract: The Association of College and Research Library’s (ACRL) Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education is a key document for developing and guiding information literacy programmes. In this opinion piece the author posits that the Framework is inclusive of themes and elements that support digital literacy as well, whether it

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