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based on the type of information the books

hold. This is similar to the way that content
curators assemble their data.

Used to describe originality or something that

has not been previously considered or
Creative articulated. This term is applied to people or

(adjective) ideas but not processes or machines. For
/kriˈeɪtɪv/ example, a specific individual can be

considered creative, but not the product that

he or she produces.

Credential Personal qualities, achievements or

(noun) experiences that make someone suitable for
/krɪˈdenʃ(ə)lz/ something.

Credible
(Adjective) Can be believed or trusted.

/ˈkredəb(ə)l/

Critical Thinking The analysis and assessment of information

(noun) about a subject in order to reach an objective
/ˌkrɪtɪk(ə)l ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/ judgement.

To understand cultural differences and being
Cultural Intelligence
aware of different cultural values, beliefs, and
/ˈkʌlʧərəl ɪnˈtɛlɪʤəns/
perceptions.

Data Literacy The ability to read, work with, analyse and

/ˈdeɪtə ˈlɪtərəsi/ argue with data.

This term is used to refer to new technologies
Digital Affordances
and what tasks users can possibly perform
/əˈfɔː(r)dəns əv tekˈnɒlədʒi/
with technologies at their disposal.

Digital Age The present time, in which many things are

/ˈdɪdʒɪt(ə)l eɪdʒ/ done by computer and large amounts of

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