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Information literacy " Information literacy  is the set of integrated abilities encompassing the reflective discovery of  information , the understanding of how  information  is produced and valued, and the use of  information  in creating new knowledge and participating ethically in communities of learning." How do you define information literacy? Information literacy . ... The American Library Association defines " information literacy " as a set of abilities requiring individuals to "recognize when  information  is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed  information . The United States National Forum on Information Literacy defines  information literacy  as "... the hyper ability to know when there is a need for information, to be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use that information for the issue or problem at hand. History of the concept The phrase  ...

About SWAYAM: SWAYAM is a programme initiated by Government of India and designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz., access, equity and quality. The objective of this effort is to take the best teaching learning resources to all, including the most disadvantaged. SWAYAM seeks to bridge the digital divide for students who have hitherto remained untouched by the digital revolution and have not been able to join the mainstream of the knowledge economy. Cardinal principles - মূল নীতি, hitherto - এযাবৎ   This is done through a platform that facilitates hosting of all the courses, taught in classrooms from Class 9 till post-graduation to be accessed by anyone, anywhere at any time. All the courses are interactive, prepared by the best teachers in the country and are available, free of cost to any learner. More than 1,000 specially chosen faculty and teachers from across the country have participated in preparing these courses. The courses hos...