Information literacy is the ability of an individual to
recognize when information is needed and to find, evaluate, effectively use and
communicate information in various formats. Information literacy focuses on
content, communication, analysis, information seeking, and evaluation.
Information technology focuses on a deep understanding of technology. Information
literacy aims to make it easier to do various things related to information
activities. According to Adam (2009), information literacy has several
benefits, including assisting in decision making. Information literacy skills
have a very important role in increasing a person's ability to become human
learners. people who have information literacy are people who are able to 1.
Determine the level of information required, 2. Access the required information
effectively and efficiently, 3. Evaluating information and criticizing sources
of information, 4. Enter the selected information into one of the knowledge
bases, 5. Use information effectively to achieve specific goals,6. Understand the
economic, legal and social issues surrounding the use of information, access
and use of information ethically and legally.
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