Spring 2027

Information Literacies in Online Spaces

Explores information and digital literacies for online consumers and producers, covering access, analysis of credibility and risk, and production via blogging, videosharing, and gaming.

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Summary

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Past student reviews · Rebekah Willett

Workload expectations varied by semester. One student found the class easy, while another noted strict grading and that keeping up with homework and putting in effort were essential for success.

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Prerequisites

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LIS 301

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Professors

Spring 2027

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

REBEKAH WILLETT is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Rebekah Willett

Students described historical instructor Rebekah Willett as initially tough but caring, noting she organized field trips and provided snacks. Many found the class engaging and enjoyable, with one student calling it one of their favorites at UW-Madison.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 3.83 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.53 GPA, 73.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.85 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Rebekah Willett

Workload expectations varied by semester. One student found the class easy, while another noted strict grading and that keeping up with homework and putting in effort were essential for success.

Past student reviews · Rebekah Willett

Feedback on Willett’s demeanor was mixed. Some students appreciated her flexibility with assignment conflicts and personal attention, while others found her petty and condescending, which made them question their abilities.

Topics

  • Digital divides, power relations in online communities, and regulation
  • Assessing credibility, evaluating risks, and analyzing representation
  • Blogging, videosharing, and gaming

Skills

  • Information and digital literacies for online consumption and production
  • Assessing credibility, evaluating risks, and analyzing representation
  • Production skills including blogging, videosharing, and gaming

Grades

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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  "requirements_status": "valid",
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