Understanding Information Literacy : a Primer

Just published and ecopy available for download from Unesco:

Horton, Forest W. 2008. Understanding information literacy : a primer. Paris : Unesco. 94 p.

An easy-to-read, non-technical overview explaining what "information literacy" means, designed for busy public policy-makers, business executives, civil society administrators and practicing professionals.

Another earlier published Unesco book on IL with ecopy available for download (pdf):

Sayers, Richard. 2006. Principles of awareness-raising : information literacy, a case study. Bangkok : Unesco. 124 p.

While previous blog posting about IL are here: HILT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7