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  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/07%3A_Using_and_Organizing_Information/7.02%3A_Common_Knowledge_Information_Graphic_Description
    The page describes the concept of common knowledge, which includes facts generally well-known, not controversial, and easy to look up. Such statements do not require citations in academic papers becau...The page describes the concept of common knowledge, which includes facts generally well-known, not controversial, and easy to look up. Such statements do not require citations in academic papers because they are assumed to be known by the reader. Examples of common knowledge given are: Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the U.S., the U.S. Independence Day on July 4th, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s role in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/04%3A_Evaluating_Sources
    To determine whether a source is accurate, you need to look more deeply at the content of the source, including where the information in the source comes from and what evidence the author uses to supp...To determine whether a source is accurate, you need to look more deeply at the content of the source, including where the information in the source comes from and what evidence the author uses to support their views and conclusions.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/08%3A_Citing_Sources_and_APA_Style/8.01%3A_Citing_Sources_and_APA_Style_Details
    This page discusses the importance of citing sources in academic research and writing, emphasizing that it serves to acknowledge the contributions of others, spread information, show participation in ...This page discusses the importance of citing sources in academic research and writing, emphasizing that it serves to acknowledge the contributions of others, spread information, show participation in the scholarly community, and prevent plagiarism. It outlines effective source management tips, such as critical reading, early citation inclusion in drafts, and seeking help when necessary.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/00%3A_Front_Matter
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/10%3A_Information_Value_and_Privilege/10.01%3A_Information_Value_and_Privilege_Details
    The page discusses the concept of information privilege in academia, where access to valuable academic information is limited to a privileged few. It highlights the digital divide, showing how technol...The page discusses the concept of information privilege in academia, where access to valuable academic information is limited to a privileged few. It highlights the digital divide, showing how technology impacts access to information. The economic aspect of academic publishing is examined, illustrating the high profitability and resulting concerns about access costs.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/10%3A_Index
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/10%3A_Information_Value_and_Privilege/10.03%3A_Text_Description_-_Digital_Divide_Information_Graphic
    A significant digital divide persists globally, with 6 billion people without broadband, 4 billion without internet, and 2 billion without mobile phones. Approximately 60% of the world's population re...A significant digital divide persists globally, with 6 billion people without broadband, 4 billion without internet, and 2 billion without mobile phones. Approximately 60% of the world's population remains offline, with only 31% in developing economies having internet access compared to 80% in advanced economies. Emerging digital technologies to monitor include 5G, AI, robotics, self-driving cars, interconnected devices, and 3D printing.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/07%3A_Using_and_Organizing_Information
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/05%3A_Critical_Reading
    Critical reading is a liberating practice because you do not have to worry about “getting it right.” As long as you make an effort to engage with the text and as long as you are willing to work hard o...Critical reading is a liberating practice because you do not have to worry about “getting it right.” As long as you make an effort to engage with the text and as long as you are willing to work hard on creating a meaning out of what you read, the interpretation of the text you are working with will be valid.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/30%3A_Detailed_Licensing
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/03%3A_Advanced_Searching_Techniques/3.01%3A_Advanced_Searching_Techniques_Details
    While many of the text boxes at the top of the Google Advanced Search page mirror concepts already covered in this week's reading (for example, “this exact word or phrase” allows you to omit the quote...While many of the text boxes at the top of the Google Advanced Search page mirror concepts already covered in this week's reading (for example, “this exact word or phrase” allows you to omit the quotes in a phrase search), the options for narrowing your results can be powerful.

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