Information Literacy Tutorials - BMC Louisville   Tags: brown mackie college, citation, databases, information literacy, louisville, research  

Information literacy is a set of abilities requiring individuals to "recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information." - American Library Association

In many ways, Information Literacy is all about knowing and learning.  Recognizing you do not yet know some piece of information, and finding that information in order to learn it.

This site is designed to introduce and educate you about the information resources, services, and tools that you will use as a student of Brown Mackie College.  While you may have used some of these resources or tools before, you will find that using them in a college classroom setting here at Brown Mackie may be new and unusual.  Good luck, and let us know how helpful this site is by completing the survey in the bottom right of this page.