Describes a one day interactive videoconference broadcast by the University of Saskatchewan, which was designed to assist engineers in acquiring and using technical information and disseminating these skills as widely as possible. The format, objectives, preparations, and program itself are described, and participants' reactions are discussed.…

Information literacy is the ability to use information purposefully and effectively. It is a holistic, interactive learning process encompassing the skills-based phases of defining, locating, selecting, organizing, presenting, and evaluating information from sources that include books and other media, experiences, and people; being able to…