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Direct linkCelik, Ismail; Dindar, Muhterem; Muukkonen, Hanni – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to explore Twitter posts of Turkish government agencies and the public under a specific hashtag, #NotHolidayButDistanceEducation, specifically related to online distance education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: This study used a thematic analysis on 22,547 original tweets posted by 6,970 users…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Social Media, COVID-19
Martens, Marianne; Balling, Gitte; Higgason, Kristen A. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This research article presents an exploratory case study of the sociotechnical landscape of BookTok, and how young people use it to connect with others around the books they love, or those they love to hate. By observing the interplay between young people, books, and the technology (TikTok) that connects them, this study aims to explore…
Descriptors: Social Media, Video Technology, Books, Young Adults
Agosto, Denise E. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to discuss the concept of "literacy" within the new literacy, new literacies and library and information science (LIS) discourses. It proposes widening the prevailing LIS conceptualization of adolescent literacy, which focuses largely on information literacy in academic settings, to a broader, information…
Descriptors: Library Science, Information Science, Adolescents, Sociocultural Patterns
McGrew, Sarah; Chinoy, Ira – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: College students need more support learning to effectively search for and evaluate online information. Without such skills, students are vulnerable to mis- and disinformation that may appear in their search results, Web browsing and social media feeds. This study investigated four short instructional modules four short instructional…
Descriptors: Misinformation, College Students, Information Literacy, Search Strategies
Zimmerman, Tara; Njeri, Millicent; Khader, Malak; Allen, Jeff – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to recognize the challenge of identifying deceptive information and provides a framework for thinking about how we as humans negotiate the current media environment filled with misinformation and disinformation. Design/methodology/approach: This study reviews the influence of Wilson's (2016) General Theory of Information…
Descriptors: Deception, Misconceptions, Ethics, Information Literacy
Lopatovska, Irene; Arora, Kirtika; Fernandes, Flita Veleny; Rao, Anjali; Sivkoff-Livneh, Simona; Stamm, Brianna – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: The study aims to explore the current experiences of Ukrainian adolescents affected by the Russia-Ukraine war. The study focused on the changes in adolescents' lives caused by the war, adolescents' emotional reactions to the disruptions caused by the war, coping strategies employed by adolescents in dealing with disruptions and the role…
Descriptors: War, Foreign Countries, Emotional Response, Coping
Designing for Others: The Roles of Narrative and Empathy in Supporting Girls' Engineering Engagement
Peppler, Kylie; Keune, Anna; Dahn, Maggie; Bennett, Dorothy; Letourneau, Susan M. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: Science museums provide a context for developing and testing engineering activities that support visitors in creating personally meaningful objects. This study aims to propose that narrative design elements in such engineering activities can foster empathy to support engineering engagement among girls ages 7-14.…
Descriptors: Females, Empathy, Personal Narratives, Learner Engagement
Kadimo, Khutsafalo; Mutshewa, Athulang; Kebaetse, Masego B. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: Seeking to leverage on benefits of personal mobile device use, medical schools and healthcare facilities are increasingly embracing the use of personal mobile devices for medical education and healthcare delivery through bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies. However, empirical research findings that could guide the development of BYOD…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Medical Schools, Foreign Countries
Baber, Hasnan; Fanea-Ivanovici, Mina; Lee, Yoo-Taek; Tinmaz, Hasan – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: Digital literacy is not the mere ability to use a digital device or know to use various software. It is a domain of exploration for sociology, psychology, education and, of course, technology. This study aims to present a quantitative analysis of the literature on digital literacy using a bibliometric approach.…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Educational Research, Technological Literacy
Lopatovska, Irene; Garg, Radhika; Turpin, Olivia; Yoon, Ji Hee; Vroom, Laura; Brown, Diedre – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to understand adolescents' experiences, negative feelings and coping mechanisms associated with the major disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to develop a baseline for understanding adolescents and their environment to assist future developments of technological and other solutions to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, COVID-19, Pandemics, Well Being
Fischer, Frank; Bauer, Elisabeth; Seidel, Tina; Schmidmaier, Ralf; Radkowitsch, Anika; Neuhaus, Birgit J.; Hofer, Sarah I.; Sommerhoff, Daniel; Ufer, Stefan; Kuhn, Jochen; Küchemann, Stefan; Sailer, Michael; Koenen, Jenna; Gartmeier, Martin; Berberat, Pascal; Frenzel, Anne; Heitzmann, Nicole; Holzberger, Doris; Pfeffer, Jürgen; Lewalter, Doris; Niklas, Frank; Schmidt-Hertha, Bernhard; Gollwitzer, Mario; Vorholzer, Andreas; Chernikova, Olga; Schons, Christian; Pickal, Amadeus J.; Bannert, Maria; Michaeli, Tilman; Stadler, Matthias; Fischer, Martin R. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: To advance the learning of professional practices in teacher education and medical education, this conceptual paper aims to introduce the idea of representational scaffolding for digital simulations in higher education. Design/methodology/approach: This study outlines the ideas of core practices in two important fields of higher…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Teaching Methods, Computer Simulation, Higher Education
Vamanu, Iulian; Zak, Elizabeth – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: Learning how to identify and avoid inaccurate information, especially disinformation, is essential for any informational consumer. Many information literacy tools specify criteria that can help users evaluate information more efficiently and effectively. However, the authors of these tools do not always agree on which criteria should be…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Information Literacy, Evaluative Thinking, Evaluation Criteria
Paris, Britt; Reynolds, Rebecca; Marcello, Gina – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to address some limitations in existing approaches to the study of mis- and dis-information and offers what the authors propose as a more comprehensive approach to framing and studying these issues, geared toward the undergraduate level of learner. In doing so, the authors prioritize social shaping of technology and…
Descriptors: Misinformation, Information Literacy, Undergraduate Students, Media Literacy
Spikes, Michael A.; Rapp, David N. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: As technology enables the rapid spread of mis- and disinformation, a critical challenge for scholars and practitioners involves building student's news media literacy (NML), a subset of media literacy education centered around journalism. This paper aims to offer a case study of secondary civics classrooms that use NML lessons and current…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, News Media, Media Literacy
Rea, Stephen C. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to offer practical guidance on teaching about digital extremism -- defined here as the intersection of digital disinformation campaigns with political extremism -- by highlighting four pedagogical challenges: the danger of unintentionally "redpilling" students; the slippery slope to false equivalency and…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Antisocial Behavior, Political Attitudes, Deception
