Information Literacy Content
Here you will find information literacy content for use in courses or assignments. Concepts such as research, evaluating sources, citation, and library navigation are covered.
Scholarship as Conversation
The infographic below explores the importance of finding a diverse variety of scholarly perspectives and viewpoints on a topic.
Tips for Identifying Author Voice
Identifying the voice of an author goes deeper than determining an author's credentials. An author's voice encompasses their holistic perspective. Knowing an author's perspective can help you evaluate what other perspectives may or may not be included in their work. The infographic below offers some tips for determining an author's voice.
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Underrepresented Voices and Diverse Perspectives
In this section you will find information on how to:
- look into strategies to determine the voice of a piece of information
- explore how and why some individuals or groups may be underrepresented or systematically marginalized within the systems that produce and disseminate information
- learn about scholarship as a conversation made up of different perspectives
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Present and Absent Voices in Research
The video below discusses how to identify present and absent voices in research as well as why some voices may be underrepresented.