Ewa Dziedzic-Elliott - Information Literacy

The video discusses the implementation of a new information literacy standard in New Jersey schools. It explains the concept of information literacy, which includes media, digital, and tech literacy. The video highlights the importance of teaching research skills and evaluating information sources, emphasizing the role of school librarians in guiding students to credible resources.

What is the new educational standard introduced in New Jersey related to?

• Mathematics

• Information Literacy

• Art and Design

• Physical Education

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of literacy under the information literacy umbrella?

• Tech Literacy

• Financial Literacy

• Digital Literacy

• Media Literacy

What is the new requirement for teaching research skills in New Jersey schools?

• They must be taught only in high school.

• They are optional for students.

• They must be taught with the same rigor as subjects like math and biology.

• They are only for advanced students.

How can students verify the credibility of a weather forecast?

• By checking random websites

• By using social media

• By consulting professional meteorologists

• By asking friends

What should students consider about content providers when evaluating information?

• Their popularity on social media

• Their expertise and qualifications

• Their age

• Their location