ACRL announces the publication of Teaching Information Literacy by Discipline: Using and Creating Adaptations of the ...

Organized as part of Global MIL Week, the Youth Hackathon empowers young innovators to tackle global challenges through the lens of media and information literacy. To support them, a two-day online ...

Alongside the rise of political violence and tense social discourse, many observers point to the rise of misinformation and ...

We’re developing a seven-week course that we proposed after a history professor urged the library to teach a course on fake news that everyone should have to take. We’re not using the fraught phrase ...

This aims to create a more coherent and sustainable framework, positioning media as active contributors to informed, ...

Academic librarians were quick to react to the threat posed by Internet competition. In 1989, half a dozen years before the first official release of Netscape, they recognized the explosion in ...

“The library is central to our free society. It is a critical element in the free exchange of information at the heart of our democracy.”—Vartan Gregorian, president, Carnegie Corporation of New York ...

Only about one-quarter of librarians say their libraries support information literacy instruction, even though virtually all of them believe it has a positive impact on graduation rates and success in ...

Ideas about information literacy have always adapted to changes in the information environment. The birth of the web made it necessary for librarians to shift more towards teaching search strategies ...

Media and Information Literacy (MIL) is vital to nation-building. It empowers Filipinos to make informed decisions by ...

October marks Health Literacy Month, a crucial observance dedicated to highlighting the essential role health literacy plays ...

When David Oxtoby said in a 2011 speech that “facts matter,” the president of Pomona College could not have known that “post-truth” would be the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2016. Teaching ...