Information Literacy
With Elsa Loftis
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Duration: 1h 47m
Skill level: Beginner
Released: 7/20/2015
Course details
Information literacy is the ability to discover and use various types of information. It's an essential skill for navigating the information age. Watch this course to learn about strategies for finding information—from a library, archive, database, or the Internet—and the ethics of using it. Librarian Elsa Loftis discusses different types of resources and explains how to evaluate their usefulness and trustworthiness. She also shows how to avoid plagiarism and copyright infringement, and accurately cite sources.
Artist or designer? Elsa explains how creative professionals can use informational searches for inspiration and professional development. Whatever your background, this course is designed to help you become a better, faster, and more thorough researcher.
Artist or designer? Elsa explains how creative professionals can use informational searches for inspiration and professional development. Whatever your background, this course is designed to help you become a better, faster, and more thorough researcher.
Skills you’ll gain
Earn a sharable certificate
Share what you’ve learned, and be a standout professional in your desired industry with a certificate showcasing your knowledge gained from the course.
LinkedIn Learning
Certificate of Completion
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Showcase on your LinkedIn profile under “Licenses and Certificate” section
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Download or print out as PDF to share with others
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Share as image online to demonstrate your skill
Meet the instructor
Learner reviews
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chisha mwango
chisha mwango
Trade Development representative at Digital Shared Services Limited
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Hardikkumar Raval
Hardikkumar Raval
Student at Maryville University of Saint Louis
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Jose-Maria Alvarez
Jose-Maria Alvarez
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Contents
What’s included
- Test your knowledge 6 quizzes
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone