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Teaching Information Literacy to Generation Y.

Authors :
Manuel, Kate
Source :
Journal of Library Administration; 2002, Vol. 36 Issue 1-2, p195, 23p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discusses the major learning style preferences and worldviews of members of the generation Y or contemporary 17- to 19-year-olds when they come to libraries' information literary classes. Positive outlook toward technology; Orientation toward images; Desire for customized experiences and choices; Thresholds for boredom; Unwillingness to memorize; Opportunities for active learning.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01930826
Volume :
36
Issue :
1-2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Library Administration
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7682343
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1300/J111v36n01_12