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The Information Field:Overload or Opportunity?
Information is the content of learning. But the information field is radically transforming; today there is more information, a greater variety of formats, and increased uncertainty about its quality or the intentions behind it. Everyone needs new approaches and a new ability to detect what’s true and what’s not. Read this chapter to help you appreciate that:
• Information is a unique resource that is changing in many ways.
• The information you use is always filtered by you and by others.
• Information is power: It’s up to you to maintain your independence and integrity as you use it. ...
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