Digital Skills

Information Literacy (Tier 1)

Finding, evaluating, and managing digital information and data.

Overview

Information literacy questions test your ability to search effectively, evaluate source credibility, manage bookmarks and references, and organize digital information. Focus on critical evaluation of online sources.

What is tested

Effective search strategies and operators
Evaluating source credibility and bias
Managing digital references and bookmarks
Understanding data formats and basic data literacy

Preparation tips

Know common search operators: quotes for exact match, minus for exclusion, site: for domain
CRAAP test for sources: Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
Distinguish primary sources from secondary and tertiary
Understand file formats: CSV for data, PDF for documents, JSON for structured data

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