Naslov
Computer literacy

Autori
Mrakovčić, Ivan ; Đurović, Gordan

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u zbornicima skupova, cjeloviti rad (in extenso), znanstveni

Skup
30th International Convention MIPRO 2007

Mjesto i datum
Opatija, Hrvatska, 21.05.2007. - 25.05.2007

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Predavanje

Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija

Ključne riječi
computer literacy; computer science

Sažetak
With the advancement of the computer technology, it become customary to encounter concept of computer literacy, but also more general concept of information literacy. Computer literacy can be defined as ability to use computers and computer programs (according to the established standards), while information literacy represents recognition of need for certain information, its finding, analyzing, evaluation, use and publishing. In other words, if for somebody is said to be computer literate, it means that that person has learned how to learn and is prepared for lifelong learning process, because of the ability to find needed information's for any kind of task that has to be solved. For a person to be information literate it is absolutely necessary to be computer literate, and that should be achieved through the educational system (public or private). For educational system to be able to do that, it is necessary to have adequately educated computer and information literate teachers.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Informacijske i komunikacijske znanosti

POVEZANOST RADA