The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 /
This paper traces the development of information literacy initiatives at the various levels within the Malaysian educational system. Information literacy has been embedded within the Malaysian educational system for sometime. Information literacy means information skills delivered by the teachers at...
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| author | PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference 2005 (2005 : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia 2714 |
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| description | This paper traces the development of information literacy initiatives at the various levels within the Malaysian educational system. Information literacy has been embedded within the Malaysian educational system for sometime. Information literacy means information skills delivered by the teachers at both the primary and secondary levels. Subsequently, information literacy competencies are further imparted to under graduates and postgraduates by various academic libraries. The paper looks at the formulation of the National Information Technology Agenda and the initial emergence of information literacy initiatives within Malaysian society. Efforts are being made by various entities to create an information literate society in line with the government’s aim of attaining Vision 2020 – the creation of a civil society whereby all citizens will be information lit erate and well-equipped as knowledge workers. |
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| spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:2395842024-05-08T05:43:26ZThe visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference 2005 (2005 : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia 2714 textKuala Lumpur : Librarians Association of Malaysia,2005engThis paper traces the development of information literacy initiatives at the various levels within the Malaysian educational system. Information literacy has been embedded within the Malaysian educational system for sometime. Information literacy means information skills delivered by the teachers at both the primary and secondary levels. Subsequently, information literacy competencies are further imparted to under graduates and postgraduates by various academic libraries. The paper looks at the formulation of the National Information Technology Agenda and the initial emergence of information literacy initiatives within Malaysian society. Efforts are being made by various entities to create an information literate society in line with the government’s aim of attaining Vision 2020 – the creation of a civil society whereby all citizens will be information lit erate and well-equipped as knowledge workers.This paper traces the development of information literacy initiatives at the various levels within the Malaysian educational system. Information literacy has been embedded within the Malaysian educational system for sometime. Information literacy means information skills delivered by the teachers at both the primary and secondary levels. Subsequently, information literacy competencies are further imparted to under graduates and postgraduates by various academic libraries. The paper looks at the formulation of the National Information Technology Agenda and the initial emergence of information literacy initiatives within Malaysian society. Efforts are being made by various entities to create an information literate society in line with the government’s aim of attaining Vision 2020 – the creation of a civil society whereby all citizens will be information lit erate and well-equipped as knowledge workers.Library information networkLibraries and communityLibrariesURN:ISBN:9834022042 |
| spellingShingle | Library information network Libraries and community Libraries PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference 2005 (2005 : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia 2714 The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / |
| title | The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / |
| title_full | The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / |
| title_fullStr | The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / |
| title_full_unstemmed | The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / |
| title_short | The visible librarian in the virtual world : papers and proceedings of the PPM-LAS Commemorative Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 6-8 April 2005 / |
| title_sort | visible librarian in the virtual world papers and proceedings of the ppm las commemorative conference kuala lumpur 6 8 april 2005 |
| topic | Library information network Libraries and community Libraries |
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