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Information Literacy Skills of Community College Freshmen.
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Profeta, Pat; Kendrick, Marta – Visions: The Journal of Applied Research for the Florida Association of Community Colleges, 2002
Argues that students need to be information literate in order to navigate the wealth of information available online. Offers results of a computer literacy assessment that showed students' skill in locating, evaluating, and using information via electronic resources needed a great deal of improvement. Recommends creating institutional standards…
Descriptors: Access to Information, College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Computer Literacy