Empowering our Academic Community through Technology and Information Literacy Competencies

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Toral, P. & García García, R. (2008). Empowering our Academic Community through Technology and Information Literacy Competencies. In C. Bonk et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2008 (p. 1308). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
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Conference Information

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (ELEARN) 2008
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
November 17, 2008
ISBN 1-880094-66-5
  Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi Miyoung Lee & Tom Reynolds
AACE

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Pilar Toral, University of Puerto Rico at Carolina, Puerto Rico; Ruben García García, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, Puerto Rico

Abstract

This presentation will describe the approach taken by two campuses of a public university system to increase students’ exposure and competencies in the use of information technologies and resources, provide training and support to faculty in the integration of information technology, and increase available information literacy resources, among others. It will also discuss the challenges faced, as well as future projections.

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