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Sails_results2010. Home - Schedule of Classes - Information Literacy Certificate Program - LibGuides at Tarrant County College. PBS Capstone Research. Information Literacy -professional resources. Center for Media Literacy. 070827-public-library-children-section--by-scott-carpenter--cc-by-sa-30.jpg (JPEG Image, 500x334 pixels) Information Literacy for the Google Generation. Multimedia Sources for Info Literacy / FrontPage. Featured Literacy Resources | National Forum on Information Literacy.

Information, Health, and Media Literacy Events 2012 •April 19-21, 2012 Kentucky Conference on Health Communication “Health Literacy Research and Practice” Lexington, KY •April 24, 2012 Illinois Information Literacy Summit “Transforming Information Literacy: Engaging Stakeholders” John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL •April 30, 2012 Illinois Information Literacy Summit “Transforming Information Literacy: Engaging Stakeholders” Illinois State University, Normal,... read more Information Literacy in the Trenches Megan Lowe, editor of Codex: the Journal of the Louisiana Chapter of the ACRL, just published its fourth issue highlighting information literacy philosophy, perspectives, and practices. Included in this issue is a literature review of IL sources published in 2011, compiled by Ms. Workplace Information Literacy A Search Engine for the Boomer Generation Need information specifically targeting the Boomer Generation??

Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project. CCSSE Information Literacy Items. INSTRUCTION 2.0: What are we actually doing? - This survey looks at Association of Research Libraries' (ARL) instruction websites to identify... - Communications in Information Literacy. Publication: Communications in Information LiteracyAuthor: Bobish, GregDate published: January 1, 2010 Librarians have written about and discussed web/library 2.0 tools, but the current state of adoption of the tools on instruction websites is tentative at best.

As more successful examples are shared in the literature and at conferences, and as the technology and understanding of the tools matures, they will move from being something intimidating to being simply another color in the instruction paint box. Library 2.0 is an idea that grew out of the concept of Web 2.0 as envisioned by Tim O'Reilly and others. The Web 2.0 concept is defined by such terms as "web-as-platform," "perpetual beta," and "architecture of participation," and can be considered an "attitude, not a technology" (O'Reilly, 2005, p. 1). Web 2.0 allows users to participate in the creation and remixing of content in various ways and functions as a platform to enable this interactivity. 1. 2. 3.

A. B. . * Is it there? Media. ACRL | Information Literacy. ACRL | Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education. The Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education (originally approved in 2000) were rescinded by the ACRL Board of Directors on June 25, 2016, at the 2016 ALA Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida, which means they are no longer in force. This document (and the PDF) will remain on the website until July 1, 2017 to allow for the transition to the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education.

ACRL is developing resources to assist librarians in using the Framework. Introduction Information Literacy Defined Information Literacy and Information Technology Information Literacy and Higher Education Information Literacy and Pedagogy Use of the Standards Information Literacy and Assessment Standards, Performance Indicators, and OutcomesStandards for Proficiencies for Instruction Librarians and Coordinators: A Practical Guide Information Literacy Defined Information literacy forms the basis for lifelong learning. Information Literacy and Information Technology Notes.

Kansas state university. Information R/evolution by Michael Wesch October 12th 2007 This video explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique, and share information. This video was created as a conversation starter, and works especially well when brainstorming with people about the near future and the skills needed in order to harness, evaluate, and create information effectively. High Quality WMV download: Quicktime: If you are interested in this topic, check out Clay Shirky's work and David Weinberger's Everything is Miscellaneous.

Start Here - Information literacy & research process - Research & Study Guides at Colorado Technical University. Connaway-lisr.pdf (application/pdf Object) Project Information Literacy: A large-scale study about early adults and their research habits.