Diversity in higher education calls for process oriented information literacy (IL) practitioners rather than source oriented practitioners. They must be generalists because e.g. students with different backgrounds to a higher degree bring multi- and interdisciplinarity into the situation of creating…

A educação precisa romper com o domínio ideológico secular da mera transmissão homogênea de conteúdos e esvaziamento teórico curricular pela criatividade inovadora nas variadas dimensões dos saberes. Promover a imprescindível interação das áreas do conhecimento na praticidade cidadã com a…

The author of the study reported here set out to understand and then explain the degree to which predominantly low-income, illiterate parents of children at a Ghanaian community school value education. Information gained from this exploratory study will contribute to…

Information literacy (IL) is a key strategic objective for academic libraries. Many academic librarians are involved in designing, developing and delivering IL programmes, using both classroom teaching and e-learning methods. IL has also become a priority at institutional level and…

My proposal is based on my doctoral dissertation On the Shoulders of AI-technology : Sociology of Knowledge and Strong Artificial Intelligence which I succesfully defended on May 29th 2009. E-published http://www.lu.se/o.o.i.s?id=12588&postid=1389611 The dissertation is concerned with Sociology’s stance in the…

The article analyses various approaches and the main management theories: their advantages, shortcomings, real possibilities of use by managers of companies and entrepreneurs, seeking to ensure competitiveness in the global markets, realising the objectives and obtaining optimal economical and social…

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Este estudo buscou verificar se o rádio, veículo de grande performance social, bastante acessível e presente na vida das pessoas, quando utilizado como ferramenta pedagógica contribui para a melhoria do processo educacional e para uma aprendizagem mais significativa. O processo…

A educação ao longo dos tempos tem contribuído para a emancipação das pessoas e para a melhoria da qualidade de vida das comunidades. Por isso, é preciso que tanto os profissionais da educação, como a sociedade de um modo geral,…

The Borås Model, a model on how the library and the university departments can collaborate to facilitate development of information literacy (IL) among students, is the outcome of a project run by the Library and Learning Resources and the School…