Information Literacy Micro-Credential/Badge

Information about the UMS Informaiton Literacy Badge and how to earn it

Skills Covered In Level 1

basic search techniques
the identification of information source types
the ethical use of information

To Earn The Level 1 Badge

You will need to review tutorials, videos, and other material to explore the library website, resources, and tools.

Evidence

Authorized UMS library staff will track and verify you completed the required work in Level 1.

UMS Information Literacy Micro-Credential
The Brightspace site for the UMS Information Literacy Micro-Credential (use your UMS user name and password to log in).
UMS Micro-credential Badgr page
All of UMS' micro-credentials listed on the Badgr site.
UMS official Micro-Credential page

Accessibility Statement
The University provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities upon request. Any person with a disability who needs accommodations for a workshop should contact UMA Libraries at uma.library@maine.edu to submit a request. Due to the lead-time needed to arrange certain accommodations, individuals should submit their request no later 1 week before the event.