1. CPUT Libraries Information literacy in the new curriculum M.Moll

2. CPUT Libraries Contents Background Background Main elements of the Curriculum 2005 and the RNCS Main elements of the Curriculum 2005 and the RNCS Critical and developmental outcomes Critical and developmental outcomes Learning Area Outcomes Learning Area Outcomes Education student intervention Education student intervention Implications for schools and school libraries Implications for schools and school libraries

3. CPUT Libraries Background 1994 Core programme 1994 Core programme 1997 Curriculum 2005 1997 Curriculum 2005 2000 revision began 2000 revision began 2002 revision published 2002 revision published 2004 Revised national Curriculum Statement 2004 Revised national Curriculum Statement

4. CPUT Libraries Main elements of the Curriculum 2005 and the RNCS Critical Cross-Field Outcomes (later known as critical and developmental outcomes) Critical Cross-Field Outcomes (later known as critical and developmental outcomes) Specific Outcomes Specific Outcomes Range Statements Range Statements Assessment Criteria Assessment Criteria Performance Indicators Performance Indicators Notional Time and Flexi-time Notional Time and Flexi-time Continuous assessment, recording and reporting Continuous assessment, recording and reporting Phase organizers Phase organizers Programme organisers Programme organisers Expected levels of performance Expected levels of performance Learning programmes Learning programmes

5. CPUT Libraries Critical and developmental outcomes Identify and solve problems and make decisions using critical and creative thinking Identify and solve problems and make decisions using critical and creative thinking Work effectively with others as members of a team, group, organization and community Work effectively with others as members of a team, group, organization and community Organize and mange themselves and their activities responsibly and effectively Organize and mange themselves and their activities responsibly and effectively Collect, analyse, organize and critically evaluate information Collect, analyse, organize and critically evaluate information Communicate effectively using visual, symbolic and/or language skills in various modes Communicate effectively using visual, symbolic and/or language skills in various modes Use science and technology effectively and critically, showing responsibility towards the environment and the health of others Use science and technology effectively and critically, showing responsibility towards the environment and the health of others Demonstrate an understanding of the world as a set of related systems by recognising that problem solving contexts do not exist in isolation Demonstrate an understanding of the world as a set of related systems by recognising that problem solving contexts do not exist in isolation

6. CPUT Libraries Learning Area Outcomes Identify and solve problems and make decisions using critical and creative thinking Identify and solve problems and make decisions using critical and creative thinking Collect, analyse, organize and critically evaluate information Collect, analyse, organize and critically evaluate information Communicate effectively using visual, symbolic and/or language skills in various modes Communicate effectively using visual, symbolic and/or language skills in various modes

7. CPUT Libraries Languages Outcome 3: Reading and Viewing. The learner will be able to read and view for information and enjoyment, and respond critically to the aesthetic, cultural and emotional values in texts. Outcome 3: Reading and Viewing. The learner will be able to read and view for information and enjoyment, and respond critically to the aesthetic, cultural and emotional values in texts. Outcome 4: Writing. The learner will be able to write different kinds of factual and imaginative texts for a wide range of purposes. Outcome 4: Writing. The learner will be able to write different kinds of factual and imaginative texts for a wide range of purposes. Outcome 5: Thinking and Reasoning. The learner will be able to use language to think and reason, as well as to access, process and use information Outcome 5: Thinking and Reasoning. The learner will be able to use language to think and reason, as well as to access, process and use information

8. CPUT Libraries Mathematics Learning Outcome 5: Data handling. The learner will be able to collect, summarize, display and critically analyse data in order to draw conclusions and make predictions, and to interpret and determine chance variation Learning Outcome 5: Data handling. The learner will be able to collect, summarize, display and critically analyse data in order to draw conclusions and make predictions, and to interpret and determine chance variation

9. CPUT Libraries Natural Sciences Learning Outcome 1: Scientific Investigation. The learner will be able to act confidently on curiosity about natural phenomena, and to investigate relationships and solve problems in scientific, technological and environmental contexts. Learning Outcome 1: Scientific Investigation. The learner will be able to act confidently on curiosity about natural phenomena, and to investigate relationships and solve problems in scientific, technological and environmental contexts. Learning Outcome 2: Constructing Science Knowledge. The learner will know and be able to interpret and apply scientific, technological and environmental knowledge. The learners’ competence in this Learning Outcome can be seen in the ability to collect or extract information from various sources and then to organize and analyse that information Learning Outcome 2: Constructing Science Knowledge. The learner will know and be able to interpret and apply scientific, technological and environmental knowledge. The learners’ competence in this Learning Outcome can be seen in the ability to collect or extract information from various sources and then to organize and analyse that information

10. CPUT Libraries Technology One of the features of a rapidly changing world is the accumulation of vast amounts of information and data. This has an impact on all aspects of modern life. Learners need to be equipped with knowledge and skills to be competent and confident in accessing and working with various forms of information and data. One of the features of a rapidly changing world is the accumulation of vast amounts of information and data. This has an impact on all aspects of modern life. Learners need to be equipped with knowledge and skills to be competent and confident in accessing and working with various forms of information and data. These skills are included in Learning Outcome 1 as assessment Standards related to investigating (e.g. information gathering, storing, processing, management) and communication skills (e.g. presenting information, identifying sources) These skills are included in Learning Outcome 1 as assessment Standards related to investigating (e.g. information gathering, storing, processing, management) and communication skills (e.g. presenting information, identifying sources)

11. CPUT Libraries Social sciences Important enquiry processes for this Learning Outcome include: Finding sources/finding sources relevant to the enquiry; Finding sources/finding sources relevant to the enquiry; Working with sources – asking questions, finding information, and organising, analysing and synthesizing information; Working with sources – asking questions, finding information, and organising, analysing and synthesizing information; Writing a piece of history (answering a question)/answering questions and considering practical actions where possible; and Writing a piece of history (answering a question)/answering questions and considering practical actions where possible; and Communicating historical knowledge and understanding (communicating an answer)/reporting on the findings of the enquiry process using different communication skills Communicating historical knowledge and understanding (communicating an answer)/reporting on the findings of the enquiry process using different communication skills

12. CPUT Libraries Arts and culture The appropriate selection of materials and the arrangement of different elements into meaningful wholes The appropriate selection of materials and the arrangement of different elements into meaningful wholes The collecting and organising of information about artists, art history, art careers, heritage and cultural practices The collecting and organising of information about artists, art history, art careers, heritage and cultural practices The learner will be able to reflect critically and creatively on artistic and cultural processes, products and styles in past and present contexts. The learner must acquire knowledge and understanding of history of the Arts, concepts, aesthetics, culture and heritage The learner will be able to reflect critically and creatively on artistic and cultural processes, products and styles in past and present contexts. The learner must acquire knowledge and understanding of history of the Arts, concepts, aesthetics, culture and heritage

13. CPUT Libraries Life orientation Assessment Standards for Learning Outcomes 5 include: Investigates career and study opportunities related to own interests and abilities (grade 8) Investigates career and study opportunities related to own interests and abilities (grade 8) Researches study and career funding providers (Grade 9) Researches study and career funding providers (Grade 9)

14. CPUT Libraries Economic and Management Sciences For Learning Outcome 2, this includes For Learning Outcome 2, this includes In Grade 6: “Researches and analyses standards of living and patterns of consumption…”(Economic and management sciences, 2002:25) In Grade 6: “Researches and analyses standards of living and patterns of consumption…”(Economic and management sciences, 2002:25) In Grade 7:” Collects information on the influence…” In Grade 7:” Collects information on the influence…” In Grade 8 “ Investigates and describes how the national budget is used…”; “Investigates how the RDP could have been used…”; “Investigates and reports on how technology can improve productivity…” In Grade 8 “ Investigates and describes how the national budget is used…”; “Investigates how the RDP could have been used…”; “Investigates and reports on how technology can improve productivity…” In Grade 9:”Investigates and debates… In Grade 9:”Investigates and debates…

15. CPUT Libraries Education student intervention CPUT CPUT Phases Phases Process Process

16. CPUT Libraries Implications for schools and school libraries Cross-curricular information Literacy Cross-curricular information Literacy Model Model School libraries ownership School libraries ownership Teacher-training Teacher-training