Information Literacy Resources

Information literacy forms the basis for all of the other literacies. Developing the good question, selecting sources, searching for information, critically evaluating the information found, citing the resources, and creating a new product for a specified audience are all components of information literacy.

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Links

INTRODUCTION

• Information literacy definition (Univ of NY at Plattsburgh)
• AASL Information Literacy Standards

INFORMATION LITERACY MODELS

• ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Ed
• The Big6 Information Literacy Model
• Seven Pillars of  Information Literacy Model
• The Inquiry Process

SUPPORTING RESOURCES

• Determine your information need (older page)
• What to do before searching
• Creative Commons
• Google Images Creative Commons search
• Cluuz semantic Web search
• Kathy Schrock: 5 W's of Website Evaluation mini-poster 
• Kathy Schrock: Critical evaluation forms
• Zotero: organization tool

• Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL): citation formats
• Citation makers:

                BibMe
                Citation Builder
                Citation Generator
                Cite It In
                EasyBib (Chrome)
                eTurabian
                KnightCite
                Son of Citation Machine
                WorksCited4U
                Writinghouse

• ShowMe Information Literacy Modules (Noodletools)
• Schrock: MLA Citations for Grades 1-6
• Schrock: Research and Style Guide for Grades 7-12 (2016)
• Kathy Schrock: Parts of a Web page identified for citing
• Tools to support research (Stimson & Ududec)
• Copyright friendly toolkit
• DiRT: Digital Research Tools
• Schrock: Information literacy primer
• Rockwell Schrock's Boolean Machine
  

INFORMATION LITERACY RESOURCES & LESSONS

• S.O.S. for Information Literacy (Syracuse University)
• AASL Database (AASL/ALA)
• Information Literacy Assessments (Mueller)
• Information Literacy Resources Webinar (10/19/11)
• Weaving information literacy skills across the curriculum

VIDEOS

• Chris' Smith's: Videos for Information Literacy and Fluency blog

The Five W's of Web Site Evaluation by Kathy Schrock

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Last updated: 09/01/2020
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