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Informational Literacy

Informational Literacy

I will understand:

o   Consumers of information use effective means of searching, evaluating, and interpreting information

o   An author’s purpose influences the accuracy of information he or she presents

o   I have more control over my thinking and decision making when I know how to evaluate and interpret information

o   Better understanding of an issue occurs when I analyze multiple texts from different authors

o   Effective researchers support their thinking with accurate and relevant evidence from texts

o   Responsible researchers cite sources using standard bibliographic citation format

Effectively Searching and Evaluating Websites