Information Literacy

 

Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning
The definitive list of Information Literacy guidelines prepared by the American Association of School Librarians

Information Literacy Standards

This site fully explains the standards and offers ways of implementing them.

 

Information Literacy

Use the links below to further explore Information Literacy.


Bloom's Critical Thinking Questioning Strategies

A Guide to Higher Level Thinking

From Now On

A Questioning Toolkit

CTAP Information Literacy Guidelines & Resources
The California Technology Assistance Project (CTAP) is a statewide educational technology leadership initiative designed to provide assistance to schools and districts in integrating technology into teaching and learning.

From Now On

Educational Technology Journal: Educational Technology for Engaged Learning
Educational Technology for Literacy

Info Zone Research Skills
A research skills checklist for grades 9 and up. This Web site includes links for student research,questioning strategies and resources for educators.

The Big6™: An Information Problem-Solving Process
One of the best known and most widely used models for information problem solving. Includes lesson ideas, assignment organizers, posters to download, and more.


SBC Pacific Bell/UCLA Initiative for 21st Century Literacies
An excellent overview of four literacies: media, multicultural, visual and information. Includes lesson plans.

PBS Kids: Don't Buy It-Get Media Smart!
Encourages young people to think critically about media while becoming smart consumers.

Listen Up!

Listen Up! is a youth media network for young filmmakers and their allies


KQED: Youth Media Corps

KQED Youth Media Corps strives to open the doors of communication and collaboration between media professionals and youth.

Capuchino High School Online Learning Community

Internet Searching, Evaluating Web Sites & Copyright Laws

QUICK: The QUality Information ChecKlist
Here are eight ways of checking information on web sites.


The Internet Public Library, Citing Electronic Information
Here are some places to go for recommended electronic information citation guides.

Image Source Citation:

"Big 6 Turbo Tools." Educational Technology Services. 1 Sept. 2006
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Update: September 1, 2006