PAPER ID:IJIM/V. 10 (1)/1-8/1
AUTHOR: Sableen Sidhu
TITLE :AWARENESS OF MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS AMONG POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS OF SELECT REGULAR DEPARTMENTS OF PUNJABI UNIVERSITY PATIALA
ABSTRACT: Technology’s swift progress and its widespread adoption of media platforms have greatly expanded the availability and accessibility of information. Students must need adequate media and information literacy (MIL) skills to navigate and critically evaluate the vast amount of information in this digital age. This study is based on the awareness of MIL skills of post-graduate students of select regular departments of Punjabi University, Patiala. The study revealed that the awareness of post-graduate students’ media and information literacy needs improvement. Integrating MIL into the educational curriculum is crucial for students to attain personal, educational, professional, and social growth.
Keywords : MIL Awareness, MIL Curriculum, Media MIL Skills, Critical Thinking