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Information Skills Toolbox

What are Information Skills?

Information Skills is the set of abilities requiring individuals to “recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate and use effectively the needed information.” (Association of College & Research Libraries, 2000)

Information Skills Models

There are several models that describe the process of Information Skills. Below, you will find a few examples:

Please note: this toolbox is based on Taxonomie Informatievaardigheid (SHB).

Evaluating Information Literacy Skills

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