Workshop H - Real and Relevant: Information literacy skills for the 21st century learner

Presented by Louise Ballantyne, Literacy Development Officer, Learning and Teaching Scotland

Curriculum for Excellence experiences and outcomes direct practitioners to help learners find and use information effectively, to use information ethically and with a critical eye. The seminar covered selecting resources, using features of texts to locate information, and using search engines and Boolean methods, as well as organising, selecting and evaluating information.