Day After Graduation Study Employers expect new graduates to have certain information/research abilities. How do recent graduates fare? Learn about some key changes you can make to your information practices from college to meet employers’ expectations. This short video presents the major findings from Project Information Literacy’s study about college graduates solving information problems in the workplace. You can read the full report here. Read more about Day After Graduation Study
Distinguishing Yourself as a Job Candidate: The Value of Information Literacy to Employers This tutorial introduces you to what employers are looking for in regard to 21st century (or soft) skills, and the importance of information literacy in this regards. Read more about Distinguishing Yourself as a Job Candidate: The Value of Information Literacy to Employers
Top 4 "Soft Skills" Candidates Need Today This short video lists four critical soft skills employers seek in new hires. Information literacy and the ability to do research fall squarely in the critical thinking and problem solving category. Read more about Top 4 "Soft Skills" Candidates Need Today