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1. Slide 1: CILIPS Annual Conference, 4 June 2008 Information Literacy : Tools and Resources Eilean Craig and Rob Westwood Delivering Knowledge for Health
2. Slide 2: Information Literacy : The Framework Eilean Craig Knowledge Outreach Manager Delivering Knowledge for Health
3. Slide 3: Information Literacy : The Framework The title (provisional) Better informed for better health and better care A framework to support improved information use for staff and patients Delivering Knowledge for Health
4. Slide 4: Information Literacy : The Framework The definition An information literate person can recognise an information need and is able to apply the set of transferable skills, attitudes and behaviours needed to find, retrieve, assess, manage and apply information in any situation, throughout life. Information literacy supports individual and organisational learning, creativity and innovation and contributes to improved healthcare delivery through a continuously evolving, reliable information base. Delivering Knowledge for Health
5. Slide 5: Information Literacy : The Framework The model Question What do you need to know? Source Where will you look? Find What words will you use? Evaluate Is the information ‘good’? Combine Have you learned anything new? Share How will you share it? Apply How will you use it? Delivering Knowledge for Health
6. Slide 6: Information Literacy : The Framework Aims and purpose To confirm/support practice of those already information literate To assist those with little or no experience to become information literate Delivering Knowledge for Health
7. Slide 7: Information Literacy : The Framework Approach Practical :  intended as a tool and ‘essential reference’ ;  context-based scenarios with walkthrough demonstrations ;  guided reflections on each demonstration ;  familiar models to illustrate processes ;  glossary and reference list for further reading Delivering Knowledge for Health
8. Slide 8: Information Literacy : The Framework Audience Patients, carers and members of the public NHS Scotland and partner organisations Healthcare practitioners Educators and learners Service managers Organisations Delivering Knowledge for Health
9. Slide 9: Information Literacy : The Framework Document Delivering Knowledge for Health
10. Slide 10: Information Literacy : Other Tools Rob Westwood Outreach and Training Co-ordinator Delivering Knowledge for Health
11. Slide 11: Information Literacy : The Portal • Currently in Beta stage • Functions as a Guide and Manual to NHS eLibrary and other online resources • Houses IL courses and tutorials • Contains training materials and other resources • An in-depth guide to the IL Cycle • Available through eLibrary or through its own URL: • www.infoliteracy.scot.nhs.uk Delivering Knowledge for Health
12. Slide 12: Related [External] Links Login or Registration options Main menu Cycle menu Delivering Knowledge for Health
13. Slide 13: Information Literacy : The Courses A series of online tutorials: • Clinical • Non-Clinical NHS • Public (in development) www.infoskills.scot.nhs.uk Delivering Knowledge for Health
14. Slide 14: What is the tutorial? •The tutorial demonstrates the ins and outs of the NHS e-Library and other popular resources such as the web • Each module takes about ten minutes to complete so the tutorial can be easily completed alongside regular tasks • You can complete the modules in any order and do as many or as few as you please Delivering Knowledge for Health
15. Slide 15: Where can I find the tutorial? EITHER: Visit the Information Literacy Portal at www.infoliteracy.scot.nhs.uk OR: enter the address directly into your browser: Delivering Knowledge for Health
16. Slide 16: How do I get started? Begin here with the IL Skills tutorials Work your way through the modules at a speed that suits you You can even go back later and pick up where you left off Delivering Knowledge for Health
17. Slide 17: At the end of each module, you will be able to print a certificate of completion These could be used as evidence in KSF training Delivering Knowledge for Health
18. Slide 18: PORTAL: www.infoliteracy.scot.nhs.uk COURSES: www.infoskills.scot.nhs.uk Delivering Knowledge for Health
19. Slide 19: Information Literacy Contacts Eilean Craig Rob Westwood Knowledge Outreach Manager Outreach and Training Co-ordinator Email : Eilean.Craig@nes.scot.nhs.uk Email : Rob.Westwood@nes.scot.nhs.uk Delivering Knowledge for Health