Education
Title: Information Literacy Pathfinder
Information: To find the following websites I went to the search engine Google athttp://www.google.com and searched by information literacy. You can also do the same search at other search engines such as Yahoo,http://www.yahoo.com and AltaVista,http://www.altavista.com Resources for Students: There is a great tutorial for high school and university level students from the University of Texas http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/ Big6 For Kids http://www.big6.com/kids/ This site has a useful information literacy model and has sections for primary, upper elementary, and secondary students. Information Literacy http://stauffer.queensu.ca/inforef/instruct/ilindex.htm This site is best for high school and university students. From the Internet Public Library - Info Search http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/aplus/infosearch.htm The Info Search section has some resources to help you learn how to become a skilled researcher, both in the library and in cyberspace. Resources for Educators: Definitions of Information Literacy http://www.ucalgary.ca/library/ILG/litdef.html Curriculum and Lesson Plans for Information Literacy http://www.wlma.org/Instruction/infolit.htm Research in a Nutshell: Information Literacy http://www.ala.org/aaslTemplate.cfm?Section=resourceguides&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=15288 Information Skills: Curriculum http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/libinst.htm Educational Technology Journal: From Now On http://www.fno.org/ Select Information Literacy from Subject Index Plan to spend some time browsing around this one, there is a lot there! Directory of Online Resources for Information Literacy http://www.lib.usf.edu/ref/doril/ Digital High School-Computer and information literacy skills http://lime.forest.net/schoollibrary/FMPro?-db=csla.fp5&-format=cslaitem.htm&-lay=newslayout&placement=digital%20high%20school&-max=900&-recid=32&-find= A Progress Report on Information Literacy http://www.infolit.org/ Your local or school library is a great place to find more information on this topic. Best wishes, AskNSDL Staff last updated Sept. 30, 2004
Category: Education