{"id":98,"date":"2018-04-21T07:23:06","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T07:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2020-09-30T12:11:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T09:11:29","slug":"information-literacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/information-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Training on Information Literacy is scheduled to take place at the beginning of each Academic year. At the end of the training patrons are expected to:-<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the training patrons are expected to:-<br \/>\n\u2022 Recognize the need for information and determine the nature and extent of the information needed<br \/>\n\u2022 Retrieve information effectively and efficiently<br \/>\n\u2022 Finding non-legal sources for supporting information.<br \/>\n\u2022 Critically evaluate information and the information seeking process<br \/>\n\u2022 Recognize the need for information and determine the nature and extent of the information needed<br \/>\n\u2022 Find information effectively and efficiently<br \/>\n\u2022 Manage information<br \/>\n\u2022 Apply prior and new information to create new understandings<br \/>\n\u2022 Use information with understanding and acknowledge cultural, ethical, economic, legal, and social implications.<\/p>\n<article id=\"page-102\" class=\"post-102 page type-page status-publish\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title page-title\">Referencing Guide<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<p>During the Information Literacy Training students are also taken through referencing and how to cite various sources of information.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of proper citing of sources is to give credit to the author for any ideas or quotations used.This enables your reader to locate the sources<\/p>\n<p>Step 1. Decide what type of resource you are using: a case? a book? a web site? a magazine? an interview?<\/p>\n<p>Step 2. Find the most suitable format to use.<\/p>\n<p>Step 3. Write your citation, following the appropriate styles. Use the proper punctuation; but remember, your source might not have all of the parts listed in the guidelines and examples. Kindly seek guidance from the Librarians should you require more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Training on Information Literacy is scheduled to take place at the beginning of each Academic year. At the end of the training patrons are expected to:- At the end of the training patrons are expected to:- \u2022 Recognize the need for information and determine the nature and extent of the information needed \u2022 Retrieve information [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-98","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281,"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions\/281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ksl.ac.ke\/ksllib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}