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Info Literacy
  • So What's the Problem?

  • Source: lisnews.org Date: Aug 2, 2009
    An Essay of the LISNews Summer Series Our libraries are full of books, journals and other materials that can help people understand the world and its problems. Being More

  • 25th Annual Computers in Libraries

  • Source: stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com Date: Jul 26, 2009
    From the Dysart & Jones Blog25th Computers in Libraries by Jane Dysart April 12-14, 2010"Can you believe the Computers in Libraries conference has been More

  • CIL 2010 CFP

  • Source: www.travelinlibrarian.info Date: Jul 14, 2009
    It extends to other types of literacy necessary to grow, learn and live – cultural literacy, global literacy, news literacy, scientific literacy, economic literacy, social literacy, health literacy, multimedia literacy, computer literacy, social online literacy, and more. More

  • Refworks launches RefMobile; Serials Solutions adds Western Michigan U. to beta tests; WorldBook introduces "How to Do Research" tools

  • Source: Library Journal Date: Apr 30, 2009
    RefWorks has launched RefMobile, a new interface that enables students and researchers to use its web-based research management service from anywhere via web-enabled mobile phones, smart phones, and personal data assistants (PDAs). More

  • Event: Skills for Scotland:information literacy libraries and learning. Glasgow MET, 19 March 2009

  • Source: www.cilip.org.uk Date: Mar 23, 2009
    CILIP in ScotlandOne day conference aims to show how libraries play a key role in supporting formal and informal learning More

  • 7 Ways to Think about Info Lit

  • Source: tametheweb.com Date: Nov 13, 2008
    Kathryn Greenhill reports on Liz Wilkinson, University of Auckland, presenting at the LIANZA 2008 conference: I was very impressed with an information literacy package she had helped to design. Te Punga uses online graphic novels and simulations to introduce students to the library catalogue.I was More

  • Open and Libraries Workshop & Slides

  • Source: oedb.org Date: Nov 4, 2008
    Today Ill be giving a half-day workshop at METRO, the Metropolitan Library Council here in NYC, these are my presentations for anyone who is interested in open topics. The main topics Ill be covering include Open Source Software, Open Access, and Open Education and how More

  • CSG IL Group information Literacy Award

  • Source: information-literacy.blogspot.com Date: Oct 31, 2008
    The call for nominations for the CSG IL Group information Literacy Award for the most inventive initiative in the sphere of information literacy is now open. Further information can be found at: http://www.lilacconference.com/dw/2009/award. More

  • The Survey of Academic Library Use of Instructional Technology

  • Source: blog.ucsd.edu Date: Oct 21, 2008
    From ILI listservPrimary Research Group has published The Survey of Academic Library Use of Instructional Technology (ISBN 157440-107-6). The report looks closely at academic library purchasing levels and evaluation of instructional technology for use in information literacy and other forms of More

  • Don’t be shy - Get out there!

  • Source: www.yalibrarian.com Date: Oct 6, 2008
    Blog posted by KathyIt’s that time of year again. Your summer programs have passed and your kids are back in school. Are you worried about losing most of your teen audience during the school year? You don’t have to if you offer outreach programs at your area middle and high schools.There are [...] More

  • The Effectiveness of a Web-based Board Game for Teaching Undergraduate Students Information Literacy Concepts and Skills

  • Source: connect.educause.edu Date: Oct 3, 2008
    To teach incoming undergraduate students information literacy skills, a research team at the University of Michigan School of Information developed the Defense of Hidgeon, a web-based board game. We opted for a game in lieu of other approaches because what people are doing when they are More

  • Captcha!

  • Source: www.theorywatch.com Date: Aug 16, 2008
    Dr. Turkel of Digital History Hacks has a fascinating post about the OCR arms race, which is a part of the ongoing war on malware. Everything that is collected must converge…. More

  • Our Literacy Future

  • Source: www.papertigers.org Date: Jul 28, 2008
    Literacy issues have been on my mind lately, in particular since we posted the latest PaperTigers website update. And this morning I had proof, courtesy of the New York Times, of the timely nature of my thoughts and concerns. More

  • A new social networking site for school librarians

  • Source: journal.bibliotech.us Date: Jul 20, 2008
    Social networking software (ie. My Space, Facebook) has taken a giant leap forward with the advent of Ning.com. Ning is much more than just another social networking site. It is a tool anyone can use to create their own social networking site.The National Education Association has a caucus for More

  • Library Instruction Wiki

  • Source: instructionwiki.org Date: Jun 20, 2008
    To share a handout, tutorial, or other helpful resource just add it to the list below. Templates are available to help you keep your resource formatted consistently with the rest of the resources on the Oregon Library Instruction Wiki. More

  • who needs libraries anyways?

  • Source: www.walkingpaper.org Date: Mar 25, 2008
    Jackson County, Oregon needs their library to teach some information literacy classes, that's for sure. Earlier this week, a man's house was ransacked More

  • Information Literacy Examined in Symposium Series

  • Source: rivendell.lib.uic.edu Date: Mar 6, 2008
    Jennifer Eileen Knievel, Assistant Professor and Humanities Reference and Instruction Librarian at Norlin Library, University of Colorado at Boulder, will make two presentations at the University of Illinois at Chicago, talking about research in the library field and information literacy. Prof. More

  • What Do Games Have to Do with Literacy?

  • Source: theshiftedlibrarian.com Date: Feb 20, 2008
    Ive been telling everyone who will listen about Paul Waelchlis work mapping the ACRL Information Literacy Standards to skills used to play popular videogames. Ive been waiting for someone to do the same thing for school libraries, and now we have our first step towards that More

  • A New Slant Pattern On Teaching Information Literacy

  • Source: kraftylibrarian.com Date: Jan 28, 2008
    I honestly never thought I would be mentioning fantsy football in one of my blog posts. Afterall this blog's primary focus is on things of interest to medical librarians. More

  • Strongest Links for UK School Librarians

  • Source: libsite.org Date: Oct 17, 2007
    Image <img src="http://libsite.org/sites/libsite.org/files/imagecache/reduction200x150/sites/libsite.org/files/images/strongestLinks.png" alt="strongestLinks.png" More

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