Abstract This article argues that educators need to better understand current neuroscience and psychology in order to teach students in our current information and media environment. Specifically, the article focuses on the Framework for Information Literacy in Higher Education from the Association of College and Research Libraries and the Core Principles of Media Literacy … [Read more...] about An Orgy of Utter Chaos: Connecting Media Literacy and Information Literacy with the Feeling of Knowing
Psychology
Prioritizing You: Understanding the Influence of Social Media
Let's be honest... If you're reading this right now and you have a social media account, you probably spend more than an hour a day scrolling. But do not worry, you're not alone. I do it too as do 80% of Americans, according to DataReportal. The average use of social media in America is 2.5 hours (Dixon). That being said, the real questions we should be asking ourselves are how … [Read more...] about Prioritizing You: Understanding the Influence of Social Media