Saturday, February 16, 2019

Information Literacy’s Third Wave? #infolit

An interesting blog post from Barbara Fister:
Fister, B. (2019, February 14). Information Literacy’s Third Wave: The daunting complexity of becoming information literate today. https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/library-babel-fish/information-literacy%E2%80%99s-third-wave "What’s new is not just that we are constantly connected to the internet, thanks to the computer-formerly-known-as-a-phone that we carry everywhere in our pockets, but our lives are in the pockets of a small number of very large companies that have colonized the internet and any number of industries. They have turned the internet and what we do on it into the engine for a new form of capital..."

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