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Identify the correct parenthetical citation for this source: Tannen, D. (1998). The argument culture. Toronto: Random House.

"In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen, 1998, p. 7)

Generally speaking, a book of sports statistics would be what kind of source?

. tertiary

Identify the correct parenthetical citation for this source: Keaveney. S (2004). "When MTV Goes CEO." In D. Brundage & M. Lahey (Eds.), Acting on words (pp. 99-103). Toronto: Pearson. According to Keaveney, "Before mid-millennium, Gen Xers will be the CEOs of the future" (103).

According to Keaveney, "Before mid-millennium, Gen Xers will be the CEOs of the future" ZBrundage and Lahey, 2004, p.103).

can help you choose and limit the of your topic.

Background reading, scope

These are NOT the weaknesses of books

Before a book is published, it goes through an editorial process which wasting a lot of time

One of the periodical strengths is the information is usually more current events wasting a lot of time. than in or

Books, reference materials

In a Google search, using the default Boolean "AND", adding more search terms will do what to the number of results (hits)?

Decrease it

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about magazines and journals

Generally speaking, magazines are published less often than journals.

In a Google search, using the default Boolean "OR", adding more search terms will do what to the number of results (hits)?

Increase it

4. is a huge number of electronic resources currently available which need critical evaluations.

Library instruction literacy

The web does not have everything that what people believe because

Lots of information does exist but it is not all free.

If your research requires the most up-to-date information, you would do best to look

On the world-wide-web

12. One of the standards of is student who contributes positively to the learning community and to society is information literate and recognizes the importance of information to a democratic society

Social responsibility

11. Which are NOT the standards for information literacy?

Student strives for excellence in information seeking and knowledge generation

Good aspects of no one person or group in charge of the web except:

There is a lot of junk on the web.

Gathering background information is useful for

all of the above

Which of the following is NOT a key part of Information Literacy?

manufacturing information

Which of these is generally the best source for local news?

newspapers

An "acronym" can best be described as

A formed from the letters of a name, such as WAC for Women's Army Corps

Which of the following is NOT a periodical

A government document

The Ladies Home Journal which is published once a month and has lots of advertisements, recipes and articles about decorating your house and caring for your children, is considered to be

A magazine

The skills that are required to be information literate call for an understanding of: ii. iii. iv. v. A need of information The resources available How to find information The need to evaluate results How to communicate or share your findings

All of the above

You are using material from a newspaper article. There is no author given, but the title of the article is "Was Emerson lying to his constituents?," published in the Edmonton Journal on Feb. 14, 2006, on p. A2. Which is the proper parenthetical citation for this paraphrase?

Earlier, Emerson had claimed that he would do everything he could to fight the Liberals in government (Edmonton Journal, Feb. 14, 2006).

10. There are three (3) categories of information literacy namely

Information literacy, independent learning, and social responsibility.

The following statements are the strengths of reference materials except:

Provide very much detail information

What is research?

Research is what we do when we have a question or a problem we want to resolve.

9. is the ability to understand and use the IT-based tools relevant to the work of today's researcher and scholar.

Research literacy

When choosing an area to investigate, you choose something as below EXCEPT

That is easy and a lot of information

Identify the correct parenthetical citation for this source the first time it appears in your paper: Ashcroft, B., Griffiths, G., & Tiffin, H. (1989). The empire writes back: theory and practice in post-colonial literatures. London: Routledge.

Therefore, readers need to remember that "[t]he first post-colonial society to develop a 'national literature was the USA" (Ashcroft, Griffiths, & Triffin, 1989, p.15)

These are the purposes of gathering background information EXCEPT

To introduce you the specialized topic related to your research

8. is the ability to understand and use the practical and conceptual tools of current information technology relevant to education.

Tool literacy

5. is the ability to produce and interpret visual images which is very much needed by art students.

Visual literacy

You may not be finding enough information for several reasons except

You are lacking of information literacy skills

Which of the following is NOT a periodical

a government document

21. The United States National Forum defines information literacy as the to know there is a need for information, to be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use that information for the issue or at hand.

ability; when; problem

20. You will use these information literacy skills throughout your life, both in and

academic; professional

17. An information knowledgeable person is able to understand the and importance of and using information and legally

accessing; ethically

. Evaluation standards cover the following criteria: i. Accuracy ii. Authority iii. Purpose iv. Currency v. Objectivity vi. Appropriateness

all of the above

In the area of information literacy, when we speak of "evaluating" information, we mean

all of the above

19. The main focus of this course is to find information for use in

an academic environment

Which of the following would be the best place to look for background information

an encyclopedia

Which of these sources comes latest in the information cycle?

books

Research is defined as the into and study of , etc. in order to establish and reach new

conclusion, systematic investigation, facts, sources, materials

Research is a systematic investigation process employed to increase or revise by discovering

current knowledge, new facts

When your instructor has assigned a project that requires research, you should read the assignment's very carefully, pay special attention to the and any other

details, due date, deadlines

Generally speaking, the first step in writing a research paper is to

determine your information need

24. Information literacy is common to all to all learning environments, and to all levels of

disciplines; education

In general, domain codes are probably the most reliable for information.

edu and .gov

15. An information knowledgeable person is able to information and its correctly

evaluate; sources

7. Shapiro and Hughes (1996) advocated a approach consists ofimportant components to information literacy.

holistic, seven

3. Below are the skills related to information literacy and important foundations for its development. i. Traditional literacy ii. Computer literacy ii. Library literacy iv. Numerical literacy

i, ii, iii

When your topic is too new for anything substantive to have written, how can your search for sufficient information?

i, ii, iii

What are specialized websites and encyclopedia?

i, ii, iv

To avoid plagiarism, you must give credit whenever you use i. Another person's idea, opinion, or theory ii. Any facts, statistics, graphs, drawings that are common knowledge. i. Quotations of another person's actual spoken or written words. iv. Paraphrase of another person's spoken or written words.

i, iii, iv

Why you need to narrow your topic's scope?

i,ii,iii,iv

1 . Information literacy is help us to be able to: i. Understand information ii. Find information iii. Evaluate information iv. Use information

ii, ii, iv

According to APA format, the references at the end of your paper should appear

in alphabetical order by authors' surname or by title (if there is no author), regardless of type of reference (book, film journal article website, etc.)

23. Information literacy forms the basis for

lifelong learning

25. Information literacy enables learners to and extend their

master content; investigation

14. An information knowledgeable person can understand what kind of information is find the information effectively and information is

needs; efficiently

In information literacy class, when we speak of a 'biased source', we mean the source is

one-sided

28. When you inquire information, it is best to use a variety of and do not just use

online resources; commercial websites

A journal article is more reliable than a magazine article because the former is

peer-reviewed

13. Student who is an independent learner will pursue information related to literatures and other creative and expressions of information

personal interests, appreciates

Generally speaking, a letter would be what kind of source?

primary

Generally speaking, an autobiography would be what kind of source?

primary

The references in your reference section provide your with necessary to find the you cited in the then body of your paper.

readers, information, sources

Once you have a general area of interest in mind, it is important to your area of interest until you have a topic.

refine, manageable

18. Internet has a lot of information available but to find a is difficult.

reliable source

The CRAAP test would be useful for finding

reliable web pages

29. Use different do not just rely on Google

search engines

27. Keep your specific and you will likely find information.

search string; usable

Generally speaking, a journal article would be what kind of source?

secondary

6. The goal of UNESCO is to create information literate societies by for critical reception, in their providing people withand and use of information and professional and personal lives.

skills, abilities, assessment, media

22. Information literacy itself is emerging as a distinct skill set and a well-being in an necessary key to one's increasingly information society

social; economic; complex

2. A "prerequisite" can best be described as

something that is required before

According to our definitions, a is broader than a topic.

subject

Which of these sources comes earliest in the information cycle?

television, internet & radio

16. An information knowledgeable person is able to information effectively to achieve a specific

use; purpose

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven "Steps of doing Research" as presented in class?

using Google to develop reliable key words

the author of websites is important to ensure the information reliable, and

verify; unbiased; truthful

Information literacy is knowing and you need information,to to evaluate, use and communicate it in an ethical manner.

when, why, where, how


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