Effective Information Literacy Instruction
Rubric for a Research Project
http://mciu.org/~spjvweb/resrub.html
Joyce Kasman Valenza provides an effective assessment rubric for student research projects.Why Isn’t Information Literacy Catching On?
Debra Lau Whelan explores why information literacy skills are not effectively understood or assessed in most U.S. schools.
Information Literacy: An Overview of Design, Process and Outcome
Debbie Abilock’s table provides a concise description of information literacy, and also delineates learning design characteristics which make for effective information literacy instruction.
Information Literacy Primer
http://www.edutopia.org/php/article.php?id=Art_833
In this solid overview of information skills teaching, Kathy Schrock states that with information growing exponentially, the ability to articulate information needs and evaluate information will become as important a life skill as balancing a checkbook.
21st Century Literacies: Information Literacy
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/21stcent/information.html
The Information Literacies Curriculum presents the process and essential skills for embedding information literacy strategies across all areas of the curriculum. Browse through information literacy lessons topic by topic, or by grade level.
