Elementary Info Lit Skills

"Don't underestimate young children. They are more than able to be critical thinkers!" (Angela Maiers)

Elementary students need to learn each component of information literacy as a separate skills, but also need to experience them in context.

Two main issues with elementary learners when learning about information:

1. Inability to sort and sift out the noise from the relevant content
2. Lack of background knowledge to help them evaluate information