1.4: Questions for Critical Thinking

Info Smarts: Developing the Information Literacy You Need for Effective and Ethical Participation in Information Ecosystems · LibreTexts

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    Questions for Critical Thinking About Information Literacy

    • How do you feel about your ability to find, evaluate, and use information in everyday life? What do you want to learn to do better?
    • What is the difference between data, information, and knowledge? Does something have to be factual to count as information?
    • What are different ways that information is conveyed?
    • How have you been a consumer of information? How have you evaluated the information you encounter?
    • How have you been a creator of information?
    • How do you think improving your information literacy and critical thinking abilities could be valuable to you in the future, personally and professionally?

    1.4: Questions for Critical Thinking is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Ellen Carey.