New Online Information Literacy Magazine Is Launched

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Laura B. Weiss -- School Library Journal, 3/17/2006

Looking for a treasure trove of info on information literacy? Then click on Educators' Spotlight Digest, a new, free online magazine offering tips and articles on information literacy skills.

The first issue includes a feature on how kids are using the Web, news about relevant information literacy projects and activities, successful motivational teaching strategies submitted by library media specialists, and resources available through the American Association of School Librarians (AASL).

Educators' Spotlight Digest is a collaboration between S.O.S. for Information Literacy, a project of Syracuse University's Center for Digital Literacy, and AASL. It's funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. S.O.S. for Information Literacy is a Web-based multimedia resource for educators.