Information Literacy Teaching Activities:
The following is a list of fairly quick-and-easy teaching activities that librarians and faculty can use to help students develop specific information literacy skills.
Human Boolean Logic
Human Citation Styles
Scholarly vs. Popular
Sources
Web Site Evaluation
Evaluating Sources -
Introduction
Evaluating Sources
- Real World Practice
Understanding Disciplinary
Approaches
Other lists of activities are available, including:
University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Activities cover: selecting appropriate sources, narrowing a topic,
popular magazines vs. scholarly journals, generating keywords, basic
keyword searching, understanding citations, evaluating web sites,
and considering intellectual freedom and censorship.
Information Literacy at Mount Allison:
- Home Page
- Statement of Purpose
- Guidelines, Standards & Objectives
- Teaching Information Literacy Skills
- Services for Faculty
- IL Instruction
- Workshop Presentations and Handouts
- Services for Students
- Online Tutorial
- Useful Guides
- Special Activities of the IL Program
