Information Literacy Activities

An annotated bibliography is a list of cited sources accompanied by a brief summary or evaluation of each source, providing insights into the relevance, quality, and content of the materials for a specific research topic or project.

Data analysis is the process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modelling data to discover useful information, draw conclusions, and support decision-making in various fields such as business, science, and research.

Digital storytelling is the practice of using digital tools and multimedia elements, such as images, videos, and audio, to create and share narratives or stories, combining technology and storytelling techniques to engage and communicate ideas, experiences, or messages in a compelling and interactive manner.

'Fact or Fiction?' is an information literacy activity where participants are presented with various statements or claims and must determine whether they are true (fact) or false (fiction), promoting critical thinking, research skills, and the ability to discern reliable information from misinformation or disinformation.

Fake news role play is an interactive activity where participants simulate the creation, dissemination, and identification of fake news in order to develop critical thinking skills and media literacy.

Informational interviews are conversations with professionals in a specific field or industry to gather insights, advice, and information about their career paths, experiences, and the industry as a whole.

An information literacy scavenger hunt is an interactive activity where participants are given a set of questions or tasks that require them to locate and evaluate information from various sources, fostering research skills, critical thinking, and familiarity with different types of information resources.

A website evaluation is the assessment and analysis of a website's design, content, functionality, and usability to determine its effectiveness, credibility, and user experience, often with the goal of identifying areas for improvement and optimization.