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Information Literacy Headlines

The "Google Generation" and Emerging Web Behavior (from Pandia Search Engine News, 1/22/2008)
Despite the Internet, Google Generation Lacks Analytical Skills (from Information Week, 1/18/2008)
Computer Literacy does not mean Information Literacy, Report Says (from The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/16/2008)

ISU-based Center to Help Librarians Train Info Consumers (from Pantagraph.com, 1/5/2008)

UNESCO - SALIS E-learning Portal on Information Literacy for South Asia launched (from UNESCO, 12/19/2007)
Google Debuts Knowledge Project (from BBC News, 12/15/2007)
Information Literacy and Virtual Learning: Is Virtual a Virtue in Scholarship? (from Information World Review, 12/13/2007)
Milner Receives $58,000 Information Literacy Grant (from The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University, 11/30/2007)
ISU's Milner Library wants to help people pick credible information sources (from WJBC, Bloomington, IL, 11/24/2007)
Literacy Assessment (from the Duquesne Duke, 10/31/2007)
Verizon Foundation Provides Funding for Seven South Carolina Nonprofit Programs (from CNN Money, 10/17/2007)
The Wikipedia Problem (from The Globe and Mail [Toronto], 10/16/2007)
Can We Break Down the Wall of Computer Jargon? (from Newsday, 10/12/2007)
Global Scale-up Project Funded by IFAP (from UNESCO 9/11/2007)


Listservs

ILI-L - ACRL's Information Literacy Instruction Listserv
LIRT-L - ALA's Library Instruction Round Table
TLT-SWG - The TLT Groups's listserv
List for Freshman Orientation professionals and library instruction
ASSESS - Assessment in Higher Education (not limited to libraries)


Blogs

Information Literacy Land of Confusion
Information Literacy in Canada
Information Literacy Weblog (UK)
Open Stacks
ACRLog
Official Google Blog

 

Last updated January 28, 2008
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