Yaşam Boyu Öğrenmenin Anahtarı Bilgi Okuryazarlığı ve Üniversite Kütüphanelerinin Bilgi Okuryazarlığı Öğretimindeki Rolü

Information society consist of individuals with lifelong learning skills. Lifelong learning requires the ability to access needed information and to use of this information efficiently for solution to the any problem and to make decisions. Information literacy is the ability to access information and use of this information. Therefore, information literacy may be considered as the key to lifelong learning. In this study, relationship between information literacy and lifelong learning are discussed in the context of responsibilities of university libraries on this issue. After explained the importance of lifelong learning and what it means, information literacy skills that basis of life-long learning are emphasized. Relationship between information literacy programs in higher education institutions and lifelong learning are discussed. As a result, the role of university libraries in achieving of information literacy skills is explained, and some recommendations have been carried out for information literacy programs in higher education