Every wonder what TikTok really is, and how you might use it to promote your library? Here are the answers! https://t.co/TRQ3DTvm1O #socialmediasavy#libraries#TikTok
It''s media literacy week! Here's a good reminder about the subtle ways in which media may be curating a particular response... https://t.co/ck5KLuz2d1 #MIL#infolit
"If you can take a moment to ask yourself a few questions about what you see in these data visualizations, you may walk away with a completely different conclusion than you might have had at first glance." https://t.co/8SnKTkU8RY #infolit
"...today’s school library is a welcoming place where research, socialisation, collaboration, and play coexist in a space respectfully designed to accommodate each of these learning goals." https://t.co/6klk5T9ALF #futureforwardschoollibraries
"Yes, your students really are capable of doing this. It just might require a few shifts in how you think about and approach writing instruction." https://t.co/xw4a7Z5XNi
Believe everything you read? Our Year 9 FPQ pupils certainly don't. Using the CRAAP test (it's a thing) pupils evaluated websites, hotly debated their pros & cons & group rated them on our very own CRAAPometer. Year 9 - your critiques were amazing! #infolit#digitalliteracy
Are we helping our young people to make informed choices when they cast their vote? Even if they can't vote yet, we can help them to foster good evidence-based decision making... https://t.co/zS4SKptIf2 #civicliteracy
"Filter bubbles have been blamed for slowly polarising audiences, causing gradual changes in voter behaviour and perception. This is a vastly different political sphere than existed even five years ago." https://t.co/jx5JKMbZqD #socialmedia#civicliteracy
"Are you only looking for information to support what you already think?" And if I was honest with myself, and I tried to be, I admitted that was going on" https://t.co/JgsRGq8zov #confirmationbias#bias#infolit
Looks like something to watch during the school holidays! "the librarian in Hilda serves as a positive depiction of librarians in animation which eschews stereotypes, hopefully making clear the importance of librarians and libraries for years to come" https://t.co/7c1S4hWJbE
"It would be catastrophic to become a nation of technically competent people who have lost the ability to think critically, to examine themselves, and to respect the humanity and diversity of others." https://t.co/fSG5DLfe25 #createreaders#lovereading#readingforpleasure