Title
Source Evaluation for Financial and Career Readiness: Information Literacy Concepts in Everyday Life
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Description
This lesson plan encourages first-year students to explore career information using popular sources and reliable reference sources. Students will become familiar with the Information Cycle and primary/secondary sources. They will use an inquiry-based source evaluation worksheet to compare sources about a career path that they find interesting. This activity facilitates class discussion on information creation, types of sources, and the usefulness of information literacy in everyday life.
Publication Date
2020
Keywords
ACRL Framework, information literacy, Authority Is Constructed and Contextual, Information Has Value
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Citation Information
Chandler, Kelsey, "Source Evaluation for Financial and Career Readiness: Information Literacy Concepts in Everyday Life" (2020). Lesson Plan Repository. 1.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/nlc-rio-lesson-plan-repository/1