Abstract
Dr. Weiner will offer an overview of information literacy issues present in society that result from lack of attention to it in educational systems. She will discuss ways to position academic libraries to strengthen librarians’ roles as essential educators, and will provide talking points for making convincing cases for information literacy with faculty and administrators.
Keywords
information literacy, higher education, librarians' roles
Date of this Version
5-3-2017
Recommended Citation
Weiner, Sharon A., "Information Literacy in Higher Education: Now More than Ever" (2017). Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations. Paper 116.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/lib_fspres/116
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Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Educational Leadership Commons, Higher Education Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons, Information Literacy Commons